Battle field of Gettysburg- Gen. Lee's headquarters on the Chambersburg turnpike, west of Gettysburg

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Creator / Contributor: Tyson, C. J. (Charles J), 1838-1906
Title: Battle field of Gettysburg- Gen. Lee's headquarters on the Chambersburg turnpike, west of Gettysburg
Collection Title: Civil War stereographs, 1861-1865.
Publisher: New-York Historical Society
Date: ca.1861-ca.1865
Series: Tyson's stereoscopic views.
Description: Stereograph: Gen. Lee's headquarters on the Chambersburg turnpike, west of Gettysburg.
Notes: Robert E. Lee (19 Jan. 1807-12 Oct. 1870) Officer in the Confederate Army during the U.S. Civil War who served as the Commander of the Army of Northern Virginia and general-in-chief of Confederate forces with the rank of general. Lee was pivotal in changing the Confederacy's defensive strategy to an offensive one. Surrendered to General Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox to end the Civil War.
Institution: New-York Historical Society
Identifier: ad23050
2058
Subject: Confederate States of America. Army--Photographs
Military headquarters--Photographs
Lee, Robert E. (Robert Edward), 1807-1870--Photographs
Fences--Photographs
Houses and homes--Photographs
Gettysburg (Pa.), Battle of, 1863--Photographs
Gettysburg (Pa.)--Photographs
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Photographs
Material type or medium of original: Stereograph
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