LC control no. | n 82115629 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Corporate name heading | Soldiers' National Cemetery (Gettysburg, Pa.) |
Variant(s) | Gettysburg. National Cemetery National Cemetery (Gettysburg, Pa.) |
See also | Successor: Gettysburg National Cemetery |
Beginning date | 1863 |
Ending date | 1872 |
Associated country | United States |
Located | Gettysburg (Pa.) |
Field of activity | Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863 |
Found in | 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) |