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General Meade's headquarters, Gettysburg

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Call NumberWHJ-11187CreatorDetroit Photographic Co.ContributorJackson, William Henry, 1843-1942Date1900-1910SummaryView of the Leister House, the home of Lydia Leister and the headquarters of General George Gordon Meade, commander of the Army of the Potomac during the Battle of Gettysburg, in Gettysburg (Adams County), Pennsylvania. The house is a two story frame building with brick chimneys and a porch. A white picket fence and stone monument are near the house which is now part of the Gettysburg National Military Park.Physical Description1 photomechanical print : photochrom ; 18 x 23 cm (7 x 9 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectLeister, Lydia--Homes & hauntsMeade, George Gordon, 1815-1872--Homes & hauntsGettysburg (Pa.)Gettysburg National Military Park (Pa.)Houses--Pennsylvania--Gettysburg National Military ParkNational parks & reserves--Pennsylvania--Gettysburg National Military ParkCollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR700311187Type of MaterialPhotochrom printsColor photographsOriginal Material Found in CollectionC Photo Collection 84. William Henry Jackson Photochrom Collection.NotesFormerly 54072; Photochrom from William Henry Jackson photograph. Title and: "54072" embossed in gold on front of photochrom. R7003111876

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