| Title |
Monument and house of Jennie Wade, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, circa 1904-1913
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| Description |
Monument and house of Jennie Wade, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, circa 1907-1913. Caption reads: "JENNY WADE, HOUSE AND MONUMENT. Miss Jennie Wade was killed the morning of July 3rd, while attending to household duties in a little brick house on Baltimore Street, near the National Cemetery. She was the only citizen of Gettysburg who was killed during the battle. The house is now used as a war museum, and shows hundreds of marks of bullets and shell. The monument marks her last rest in the Citizen's Cemetery." Postmark date: July 2, 1913; Postcard number: R-37851; Message included.
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| Extent |
Postcard; color |
| Date |
1907/1913 |
| Location |
United States; Gettysburg; North America; Pennsylvania |
| Subject(s) |
Wade, Mary Virginia, d. 1863; Monuments & memorials; Houses; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865; Postcards |
| Citation |
National Trust Library Postcard Collection |
| Permanent Link |
https://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/9203
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| Rights |
http://vocab.lib.umd.edu/rightsStatement#NoC-US
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| Terms of Use |
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