Big Round Top, Gettysburg

Title:: Big Round Top, Gettysburg
Title (alt.):: Gettysburg, Pa. July 1863. Breastworks on Little Round Top; Round Top in distance
Description:: From "War Memories" catalog: Two hills called Big Round Top and Little Round Top formed the left of the Union line during that great battle. This view gives a glimpse of Big Round Top. The stone wall in the foreground is a breastwork hastily constructed by the Union troops, July 2, 1863.
Date:: July 1863
Format:: Photographs
Genre:: Albumen prints
Location:: Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):: American Civil War 20th Massachusetts Regiment
Series:: War Memories: The War for the Union, 1861-1865
Subjects:: Hills
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Places:: Pennsylvania > Adams (county) > Gettysburg National Military Park
Pennsylvania > Adams (county) > Gettysburg
Pennsylvania > Adams (county) > Round Top (peak)
Pennsylvania > Adams (county) > Little Round Top (peak)
Extent:: 1 photograph : albumen print ; sheet 17 x 23 cm
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Notes:: Title from "War Memories" catalog.
Alternative title from Milhollen and Mugridge.
"War Memories" catalog number: 7491
Milhollen and Mugridge number: 194
Notes (date):: Date from Milhollen and Mugridge.
Notes (citation):: "War memories, the war for the Union 1861-1865 : catalogue of original photographic war views : photographic history of the war for the Union." Taylor & Huntington, 1890, Hartford, Conn.
Milhollen, Hirst D. and Mugridge, Donald H. "Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 : a catalog of copy negatives made from originals selected from the Mathew B. Brady Collection in the Prints and Photographs Division of the Library of Congress." Library of Congress, 1961, Washington.
Identifier:: 23_05_000090