Jennie Wade House & Monument, Gettysburg, PA, Portrait

Original Vintage Card
  
 Price: $6.95

Stock #:1148461
Type: Postcard
City: Gettysburg
State: Pennsylvania (PA)
County: Adams
Condition: Writing
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)
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Miss Jennie Wade was killed the morning of July 3d, while attending to household duties in a little brick house on Baltimore Street, near the National Cemetery. She was the only citizen of Gettysburg who was killed during the battle. The house is now used as a free war museum, and shows hundreds of marks of bullets and shell. The monument marks her last resting place in the Citizen's Cemetery.

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