The American Heritage Map of Gettysburg
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Creator Role
Illustrator Publisher
Description
This artifact is a reproduction of a painting by David Greenspan. The artifacts includes an aerial view of the battle of Gettysburg. Each section of battle field is clearly labled with a number. Troops movements and land markers are also clearly indicated.
Contributor
Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams
Approximate Creation Date
ca. 1961
Measurement
25 1/2 X 17 1/2 inches
Materials and Techniques Display
paper (fiber product); facsimile (reproduction)
Inscription
recto, top right: "The American Heritage Map of/ Gettysburg/ The action on the second day opens with a Confederate artillery/ barrage at 4 P.M.. An hour later Hood's Rebel divison sweeps in..."; recto, top left: " Gettysburg/ Second Day: July 2, 1863;" recto, bottom left: "David Greenspan"
Subjects
Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863; Pennsylvania--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns
Work Type
battlefield maps
Class
maps
Preferred Citation
[Physical ID#]: [Title], Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Mississippi State University Libraries.
Rights
Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.
ID
8356
Current Location
Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana (Mississippi State, Mississippi, United States)
Repository
Mississippi State University Libraries
Digital Publisher
Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version).
Contact Information
For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.