Format Map
Contributors Sneden, Robert Knox
Dates 1862
Location Gettysburg
Gettysburg Region
Pennsylvania
United States
Language English
Subjects Battle Of
Civil War
Gettysburg
Gettysburg (Pa.)
Gettysburg Region
History
Pa.
Pennsylvania
United States
Title
Battle of Gettysburg, Penna. Showing positions held 1st and 3rd July 1863.
Contributor Names
Sneden, Robert Knox, 1832-1918.
Created Published
[1863 to 1865]
Subject Headings
-  Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863
-  Gettysburg (Pa.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
-  United States--Pennsylvania--Gettysburg Region.
-  Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa.
Notes
-  Color coding indicates the location of Unin and Confederate forces.
-  NOTE: Researchers will be served a photocopy of this scrapbook image.
-  Relief shown by hachures.
-  This item is from the collections of the Virginia Historical Society; please contact the institution for more information.
-  This map of the battlefield at Gettysburg juxtaposes locations of various units on the first and third days of the three-day battle. Most of the fighting on July 1st seems to have taken place to the northwest of the town of Gettysburg, while that on July 3rd is concentrated to the southeast.
-  Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image.
-  In the Robert Knox Sneden Scrapbook (Mss5:7 Sn237:1 p. 286).
-  Manuscripts
Medium
1 Map : Pen and Ink and Watercolor ; 27.5 X 40.5 Cm.
Repository
Virginia Historical Society, P.O. Box 7311, Richmond, VA 23221-0311 USA vau
Digital Id
Gvhs01 Vhs00265 Http://Hdl.Loc.Gov/Loc.Ndlpcoop/Gvhs01.Vhs00265


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