Just South of Gettysburg: Carroll County, Maryland in the Civil War #3384138 (License: Personal Use)

The cover art for *Just South of Gettysburg* features stylized red, white, and blue illustrations of an American flag and a Confederate battle flag flanking a drum, musket, rolled blanket, and bugle-symbolizing the martial and regional tensions of Maryland’s border county during the Civil War. Edited by Frederic Shriver Klein, the volume compiles firsthand narratives and descriptions from 1861 to 1865, offering intimate insight into civilian and military experiences just south of the famed battlefield. The design reflects both patriotic unity and deep sectional division.

Used on historical society websites, academic library catalogs, and Civil War resource pages; targets researchers, educators, and history enthusiasts seeking primary-source perspectives from Maryland’s contested border region.