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Historical Map Bibliographies

CIVIL WAR MAPS

(United States)

GETTYSBURG

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All sites listed were last accessed on January 14, 2002.

INTERNET RESOURCES

The American Civil War. Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library. University of Georgia.
Available at: http://www.libs.uga.edu/darchive/hargrett/maps/1916h3a.jpg (Map of the Battlefield of Gettysburg)
Also note: http://www.libs.uga.edu/darchive/hargrett/maps/1916h3b.jpg

National Historic Sites, Memorials, Military Parks and Battlefield Maps. University of Texas. Perry-Castaneda Library Map Collection.
Available at: http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/historic_parks.html#G

United States Civil War Center. Louisiana State University.
Available at: http://www.lib.lsu.edu/cwc/links/links3.htm (Scroll to maps-Gettysburg)

University of California Library at Berkeley.
Available at: http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/EART/digital/gettysb-lg.gif

BOOKS

Atlas for the American Civil War, edited by Thomas E. Griess. Wayne, NJ, Avery, 1986. 1 vol.
Maps listed on 33, 34 a&b, 35 a&b, 36 a&b, 37 a&b, and 38 a&b.
Book call no.: 911.73 A8812

Catton, Bruce. Gettysburg: The Final Fury. New York, Berkley, 1974. 114 p.
Map list found in front of book.
Book call no.: 973.7349 C369g 1974

The Civil War Battlefield Guide, edited by Frances H. Kennedy. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1998. 495 p.
Gettysburg battle maps: Brandy Station, page 203; Gettysburg, pages 208-210.
Book call no.: R 973.73025 C582 1998

Gettysburg: a Battlefield Guide, Mark Grimsley and Brooks D. Simpson: Cartography by Christopher L. Brest and Marcia McLean. Lincoln, University of Nebraska Press, 1999. 213 p.
Map list found in front of book.
Book call no.: 917.4842 G865g

The Hutchinson Atlas of Battle Plans: Before and After, edited Richard Holmes and John Pimlott. Oxford, UK, Helicon Publishing, 1998. 237 p.
"Narrow Margins" section includes Gettysburg: the High Tide of the Confederacy. Maps on page 198-199.
Book call no.: 355.480223 H975

O'Shea, Richard. American Heritage Battle Maps of the Civil War. Tulsa, OK, Council Oak Books, 1992. 176 p.
Map of Gettysburg battle (July 1-3, 1863) on page 109.
Book call no.: R 973.70223 O81a

Priest, John M. Into the Fight: Pickett's Charge at Gettysburg. Shippensburg, PA, White Mane Books, 1998. 278 p.
Map list on page ix.
Book call no.: 973.7349 P949i

Symonds, Craig L. and Clipson, William J. A Battlefield Atlas of the Civil War. Baltimore, MD, Nautical and Aviation Pub. Co. of America, 1993. 118 p.
Gettysburg battle listed on pages 62, 64 and 67 as map nos. 26-28.
Book call no.: R 973.7 S988b 1993

Symonds, Craig L. and Clipson, William J. Gettysburg: A Battlefield Atlas. Baltimore, MD, Nautical & Aviation Pub. Co. of America, 1992. 103 p.
Gettysburg battle map nos.1-24 begin on page 14 and end on page 88.
Book call no.: 973.7349 S988g

Three Days at Gettysburg: Essays on Confederate and Union Leadership, edited by Gary W. Gallagher. Kent, OH, Kent State University Press, 1999. 373 p.
Maps appear in most of the essays to illustrate various aspects of the campaign.
Book call no.: 973.7349 T531

United States Military Academy. Dept. of Military Art and Engineering. The West Point Atlas of American Wars. New York, Henry Holt, 1995. 2 vols.
Volume One: Gettysburg Campaign, pp 92-99.
Book call no.: R 912.73 M644w 1995 v.1

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VIDEOS

Videos are located across from the Circulation Desk on the wall beside the entrance gate.

Lee at Gettysburg. North Hollywood, CA., Greystone Communications Group, 1998. 1 videocassette, 60 min.
Tour the battlefield with historians from Gettysburg National Battlefield and fly over a "Virtual Gettysburg" using state of the art, three dimensional, computer generated mapping.
Video call no.: 973.7349 L477