At the 1989 Origins Awards, the 125th Anniversary edition of Gettysburg won "Best Pre-20th Century Boardgame of 1988".
æt ðə nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪɾi nˈaɪn ˈɔːɹɪdʒˌɪnz ɐwˈɔːɹdz, ðə wˈʌnhˈʌndɹɪd twˈɛnti fˈɪfθ ˌænɪvˈɜːsɚɹi ᵻdˈɪʃən ʌv ɡˈɛɾɪsbˌɜːɡ wˈʌn "bˈɛst pɹˈiː twˈɛntiəθ sˈɛntʃɚɹi bˈoːɹdɡeɪm ʌv nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪɾi ˈeɪt".