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General Robert E.Lee's headquarters, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, circa 1907-1913

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Alternate title:General Lee's headquarters, Gettysburg, Pa.
Summary:General Robert E. Lee's headquarters, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, circa 1907-1913. Caption reads: General Lee's Headquarters. Gen. Lee advanced with his army along the Chambersburg Pike and selected this picturesque little stone house, fronting on the pike as his headquarters. It stands on Seminary Ridge, midway between the Seminary Buildings and the old tapeworm Railroad cut. Postmark July 3, 1913; Postcard number: 304; Message included.
Provider:W.H. Tipton
Century:1901-2000
Printing place:Europe
German Empire
Place of origin – Continent:North America
Place of origin – Country:United States of America
Place of origin – Region:Pennsylvania
Place of origin – Settlement:Gettysburg
Temporal subject: 1901-1910
1911-1920
Geographical subject – Continent:North America
Geographical subject – Country:United States of America
Geographical subject – Region:Pennsylvania
Geographical subject – Settlement:Gettysburg
Topical subjects:Military headquarters
Lee, Robert E. (Robert Edward), 1807-1870
Genre:Postcards
ArchivesUM location:National Trust Library Postcard Collection
Repository:National Trust for Historic Preservation Library Collection
Browse terms:Architecture, Landscape, Historic Places
War, Military
Copyright holder:Public Domain
Collection:National Trust Library Historic Postcard Collection
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