ASTOUNDING BIRD’S EYE VIEW
OF THE BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG
BY ITS PREEMINENT HISTORIAN

A spectacular and remarkably informative depiction of the Battle of Gettysburg, bearing the endorsements of Union commander George G. Meade and other notable figures. John B. Bachelder (1825–1894) was a portrait and landscape painter who produced some thirty-five city and topographical views between 1854–1863, most of them—like the present view—printed...