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Her project got a boost when she came across a map stored in the National Archives' Treasure Vault created in the late 1860s and early 1870s by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Knowles describes ...
An electric light-up map that educated visitors at the Gettysburg battlefield for decades is getting a new owner after an online auction by the federal government on Friday ended with a $14,010 bid.
A massive light-up map that illustrates the key moments of the Battle of Gettysburg is up for sale after years of squabbling over its fate. Skip to content NOWCAST WGAL News 8 at Noon ...
GETTYSBURG, Pa. – A massive light-up map that illustrates the key moments of the Battle of Gettysburg is up for sale after years of squabbling over its fate. The 30-by 30-foot Electric Map went ...
GETTYSBURG, Pa. – An electric light-up map that educated visitors at the site of the Battle of Gettysburg for decades has sold at auction for $14,000. The 30-by-30-foot map weighs 12 tons and ...
The Gettysburg Electric Map, orienting folks about the Battle of Gettysburg, will soon become a newcomer to York County. The Hanover Evening Sun reports that Hanoverian Scott Roland, ...
Roland purchased the map in 2012 at an auction for $14,000. His hope is that the map will bring some of Gettysburg's tourism to the Hanover area, highlighting the town's own role in the Civil War.
The Battle of Gettysburg is one of the most significant events in American history.So, to honor the 100th anniversary of the battle, the Rosensteel family created the Gettysburg Electric Map.Their ...
The Electric Map tells the story of the Battle of Gettysburg in one of its last days of operation in 2009. Like its longtime neighbor, the Cyclorama building, the mothballed map's future is in doubt.
The publication was based in Philadelphia, which is about 120 miles from Gettysburg, Pa. However, in the 1860s it was still quite a far distance to travel, and it did not arrive until July 3, 1863 ...
It's Lights Out for Gettysburg Map. Electric Battlefield Plan Has No Home in New Visitors Center. May 17, 2008. By Martha Raffaele. GETTYSBURG, Pa. -- -- GETTYSBURG, Pa.
Adams County is the ancestral home of the non-Moravian side of our family. Some of our earliest memories are involved with two trips from Bethlehem to Gettysburg to visit distant relatives and to b… ...