Gutekunst, Frederick, 1831-1917 Gen. Meade's Headquarters, Gettysburg, PA., 15 July 1863 ca.

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GLC#
GLC05111.01.0226-View header record
Type
Images
Date
1863/07/15 ca.
Author/Creator
Gutekunst, Frederick, 1831-1917
Title
Gen. Meade's Headquarters, Gettysburg, PA., 15 July 1863 ca.
Place Written
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Pagination
1 photograph Height: 41.3 cm, Width: 33 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Taken by Gutekunst. Accompanying text panel reads: "Scenes from the battlefield at Gettysburg, PA. General Meade's Head-quarters, on the Baltimore Turnpike, in the centre of our lines, during the last two days of the battle, according to statement of Adjutant General Thomas, U.S.A." Actually a photograph of Meade's Headquarters at the widow Pfeffer House used after the battle. A civilian man stands near the fence gate.

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