The Battle of Gettysburg Research Map CD

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The Battle of Gettysburg took place on July 1 - 3 1863 in and around the small Pennsylvania town of Gettysburg. This battle of the American Civil War or War Between the States, was one of the most costly ever fought by the United States. This battle is one of the most studied battles in history.
Many books have been written about this battle, and the battlefield itself is one of the most visited in America. This Cdrom deals only with the battle of Gettysburg. This CD will make research much easier, as now you can have the map research materials right at your fingertips. You can compare modern maps and aerial photos with old battlefield maps.
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The CDROM includes the following:
Modern 1:24,000 Scale USGS Topo maps of Gettysburg and the Surrounding area. These maps show the most detail and 1 map inch equals 2000 feet. A map viewer is included on the CD. Quads include: Gettysburg, Biglerville, Fairfield, Mcsherrystown and Taneytown Maryland. These maps are georeferenced for use with GPS mapping software.
Modern 1:100,000 scale USGS Topo map of Gettysburg (Hagerstown quad) and the surrounding area. This map show less detail but covers more area and 1 map inch equals 1.58 miles. A map viewer is included on the CD.
Historic Battlefield maps of Gettysburg, 33 in all in the TIF graphic file format. These images can be viewed with any software that can open this common format. Use these maps in reports, documents or have them printed and framed. They also can be viewed with the included viewer. Also included are 36 historic maps in a higher resulation format. These maps are in the JPEG 2000 and MrSid format. No viewer for these files is included on the CD. You will need to download and install the FREE MrSid viewer to view these files. You can get the FREE viewer here: http://www.lizardtech.com/ Or use the FREE Irfanview, a Great all around graphics program. Opens MANY file formats, including JPEG 2000 and MrSid files. http://www.irfanview.com/
Some titles include:
Map of the battlefield of Gettysburg. July 1 Map of the battlefield of Gettysburg. July 2 Map of the battlefield of Gettysburg. July 3 Monumental guide to the Gettysburg battlefield Perspective view of Gettysburg National Military Park Plan of Gettysburg with the battlefield Plan of the Gettysburg battle ground Map of a part of the east cavalry field Map of Gettysburg and vicinity
Modern aerial photos of Gettysburg and the surrounding area. These photos cover the same area as the 1:24,000 scale USGS topo maps. These images are also in the Tiff file format and be viewed with the included viewer. Aerials include: Gettysburg, Biglerville, Fairfield, Mcsherrystown and Taneytown Maryland.
A 1908 USGS 1:62,500 scale topo map of Gettysburg.
A Panoramic Town View Map of Gettysburg. This also can be viewed with the included viewer.
A gallery of historic photos of Gettysburg. These can be viewed with any web browser.
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