LIBRARY OF CONGRESS

PRIMARY SOURCES

OF

GETTYSBURG

 

Panoramic View of the Battlefield                                            MAPS of Gettysburg/Battlefields/etc.

Panorama of the Devil's Den                                                               First Day of Battle; 2-3 p.m.

                                                                                                          Oval Map of Troop and Artillery Positions

                                                                                                          Hand Drawn Map of Troop Positions

                                                                                                          Hand Drawn Map of Calvary Battles

 

Miscellaneous Pictures from Gettysburg                                                     PORTRAITS

                                                                                                                 

Headquarters of Gen. George G. Meade on Cemetery Ridge                            General Robert E. Lee

Crowds gathered for the Gettysburg Address                                                       Major General George Meade

Actual handwritten copy of Gettysburg Address                                                    Brig. General John Buford

               Another draft of the Address

Only known picture of Lincoln on the day of the Gettysburg Address was given.    Lt. General James Longstreet

Interview with Soldier that fought in the Civil War                                                 Abraham Lincoln

                                                                                                                           

Time-line of Civil War with Imbedded Links to primary resources.

Pickett's Order from Longstreet