Soldiers' National Cemetery (Gettysburg, Pa.)
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Name (Hebrew)
בית הקברות הצבאי הלאומי (גטיסברג, פנסילבניה)
Name (Latin)
Soldiers' National Cemetery (Gettysburg, Pa.)
Other forms of name
nnaa Gettysburg. National Cemetery
Gettysburg (Pa.). Soldiers' National Cemetery
Gettysburg (Pa.). National Cemetery
Coordinates
-77.2314 -77.2314 39.8203 39.8203 (gooearth )
Start period
1863
End period
1872
Type of corporate body
National cemeteries
Associated country
United States
Place of residence/headquarters
Gettysburg (Pa.)
Field of activity
Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863
See Also From tracing corporate name
Successor: Gettysburg National Cemetery
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Other Identifiers
Sources of Information
- Craven, W. The sculptures at Gettysburg, 1982:CIP galley (Soldiers' National Cemetery, at Gettysburg, Pa.)
- Lincoln and the human interest stories of the Gettysburg National Cemetery, ©1995:t.p. (Gettysburg National Cemetery)
- Auwaerter, John E. Cultural landscape report for Gettysburg National Cemetery, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, 2017:page 37 (Soldiers' National Cemetery, conceived as an extension of Evergreen Cemetery; designed by William Saunders; founded in 1863) page 83 (Soldiers' National Cemetery was transferred to federal ownership in 1872, and became part of the system of national cemeteries administered by the War Department; although referred to as the national cemetery, the name Gettysburg National Cemetery came into official usage)