MAPS AND DIAGRAMS


  • Strategic Situation Facing the Confederacy, Mid-May, 1863


  • Robert E. Lee’s Use of the “Strategy of the Central Position” —Schematic Phases


  • “Jeb” Stuart’s Intended Route to the Potomac, and Actual Route, June 25-July 1, 1863


  • Operational Situation, June 28, 1863


  • Operational Situation, Dawn, July 1, 1863


  • Attack by Ewell’s Second Corps, Afternoon, July 1, 1863


  • Pender’s Light Division Carries Seminary Ridge, Afternoon, July 1, 1863


  • Positions of Opposing Forces, Evening, July 1, 1863


  • Robert E. Lee’s Initial Plan of Attack for July 2, 1863


  • Robert E. Lee’s Modified, en échelon Plan of Attack for July 2, 1863


  • Hood Begins the en échelon Attack—Assault Against the Federal left flank


  • Longstreet Releases the Right Wing of McLaws’ Division
  • In the Continuation of the en échelon
       Attack

  • Longstreet Releases the Left Wing of McLaws’ Division
  • In the Continuation of the en échelon
       Attack

  • Barksdale Unhinges the Federal Line at the Peach Orchard


  • Wofford Sweeps the Wheatfield


  • Anderson’s Division Takes Up the en échelon Attack


  • Wright Pierces Cemetery Ridge as Posey Falters and Mahone Fails to Advance


  • Troop Positions at the Time of the Breakdown of the en échelon Attack


  • Jubal Early Attacks East Cemetery Hill, Evening, July 2, 1863


  • “Jeb” Stuart’s Movements From July 1 to His Arrival at Gettysburg, July 2, 1863


  • Longstreet’s Proposed “Flank March and Reverse Attack” for July 3, 1863


  • Confederate Main Attack on July 3, 1863, as it Materialized


  • Sample Map