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Map Map of the field of operations of Gregg's (Union) & Stuart's (Confederate) cavalry at the battle of Gettysburg, July 3, 1863

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Title

  • Map of the field of operations of Gregg's (Union) & Stuart's (Confederate) cavalry at the battle of Gettysburg, July 3, 1863

Names

  • Bachelder, John B. (John Badger), 1825-1894.

Created / Published

  • [S.l., Julius Bien & Co. lith., 1880]

Headings

  • -  Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863--Maps
  • -  Gettysburg Region (Pa.)--Maps
  • -  United States--Pennsylvania--Gettysburg Region
  • -  Gettysburg (Pa.), Battle of, 1863

Notes

  • -  Scale 1:12,000.
  • -  LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 327
  • -  The maps are entitled "No. 4a. 6-8 P.M., July 2," "No. 10. 4-11 A.M., July 3," "No. 11. 11 A.M.-2 P.M., July 3" and "No. 12. 2-5 P.M., July 3."
  • -  Detailed topographic map with spot elevations and contours "given for every change of four feet in elevation . . . Every object is represented, as nearly as possible, as it was at the time of the battle." Shows drainage, vegetation, roads, railroads, fences, and houses with names of residents.
  • -  Minute analysis of the movements of the cavalry units of both armies, with names of commanding officers and the period of time spent in a particular position. Dotted lines and arrows indicate the movements of the troops.
  • -  The Geography and Map Division has second copies of sheets 4a, 10, and 11, each of which is marked in manuscript in the lower right corner, "Note. Subject to change as regards the location of troops."
  • -  Description derived from published bibliography.

Medium

  • 4 maps, col., each 86 x 31 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3824.G3S5 1863 .B35

Repository

  • Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 99447493

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Bachelder, John B. Map of the field of operations of Gregg's Union & Stuart's Confederate cavalry at the battle of Gettysburg, July 3. [S.l., Julius Bien & Co. lith, 1863] Map. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/99447493/.

APA citation style:

Bachelder, J. B. (1863) Map of the field of operations of Gregg's Union & Stuart's Confederate cavalry at the battle of Gettysburg, July 3. [S.l., Julius Bien & Co. lith] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/99447493/.

MLA citation style:

Bachelder, John B. Map of the field of operations of Gregg's Union & Stuart's Confederate cavalry at the battle of Gettysburg, July 3. [S.l., Julius Bien & Co. lith, 1863] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/99447493/>.