- Collection:
- Civil War Maps
- Title:
- Battle map of Chickamauga, Georgia. Saturday 19 [and] Sunday, 20 September 1863. Map of the Chattanooga battle-fields, November, 1863. Orchard Knob, 23d, Lookout Mountain, 24th, Missionary Ridge, 25th.
- Creator:
- Norwood, Charles W
- Contributor to Resource:
- Norwood, Charles W
- Publisher:
- Chattanooga, c1898.
- Date of Original:
- 1898
- Subject:
- Chickamauga, Battle of, Ga., 1863
Chattanooga, Battle of, Chattanooga, Tenn., 1863
Chickamauga (Ga.), Battle of
Chattanooga (Tenn.), Battle of - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Walker County, Chickamauga, 34.87119, -85.29079
United States, Tennessee, Hamilton County, Chattanooga, 35.04563, -85.30968 - Medium:
- maps (documents)
- Type:
- Still Image
- Description:
- LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 158, 401
In his The Chickamauga and Chattanooga battle-fields. Chatanooga, Gervis M. Connelly [1898] opp. p. 18-19.
Cover title of pamphlet: Book of Battles Chickamauga, Chattanooga, Lookout Mountain, and Missionary Ridge.
The Chickamauga map is divided "into quarter-mile sections, numbered 1 to 20 on the west and east margins, and lettered A to O on the north and sourth." Map indicates approximate troop positions, movements, commanding officers, a few houses and names of residents, roads, "Chatta., Rome & Southern R.R.," and drainage.
The Chattanooga map is divided "into half-mile sections, numbered 1 to 19 on the west and east sides, and lettered A to L on the north and south." The map includes positions of "troops only in their critical situations," relief by hachures, drainage, railroads, and the outline of the streets of Chattanooga.
On pages 3 to 31 in the pamphlet, there is a description of the battles with the points under discussion keyed by letter and number to the map.
Description derived from published bibliography. - Local Identifier:
- 99447312
http://www.loc.gov/item/12124695
2002-12-14t20:43:01
http://www.loc.gov/item/99447312
G3922.C52S5 1863 .N6 - External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- http://www.loc.gov/item/99447312/
- IIIF manifest:
- https://www.loc.gov/item/99447312/manifest.json
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 2 maps on 1 sheet, 1 col., 28 x 21 cm. and 28 x 19 cm.
- Holding Institution:
- Library of Congress
- Rights:
-
