- Collection:
- Civil War Maps
- Title:
- Map of the battlefield of Chickamauga, September 19th and 20th 1863.
- Creator:
- Ruger, Edward
- Contributor to Resource:
- Ruger, Edward
- Publisher:
- [S.l.], Julius Bien & Co., c1892.
- Date of Original:
- 1892
- Subject:
- Chickamauga, Battle of, Ga., 1863--Maps
Chickamauga Battlefield (Ga.)--Maps
Chickamauga, Battle of, Ga - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Walker County, Chickamauga, 34.87119, -85.29079
- Medium:
- maps (documents)
- Type:
- Still Image
- Description:
- Maps are loose in two folders entitled "Chickamauga, Sept. 19th and 20th 1863." The folder for the "First day" includes "Sheet no. A: Preliminary movements, Sept. 18th" and sheets 1 to 4. The "Second day" folder contains sheets 5 to 8 and "Sheet no. Z: Movements of Sept. 21st and 22nd (after the battle)."
Each map gives troop positions and movements, names of commanding officers, a legend describing the action depicted, roads, houses, names of residents, fences, relief by hachures, vegetation, draimage, and fords.
Copy 1 folders are stamped "Library of Congress, City of Washington, Copyright Oct. 24, 1892."
Description derived from published bibliography.
Available also through the Library of Congress web site as raster image. - Local Identifier:
- 2007-10-05t14:54:08
http://www.loc.gov/item/99447314
http://www.loc.gov/item/12229683
99447314
G3922.C52S5 1892 .R9 - External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- http://www.loc.gov/item/99447314/
- IIIF manifest:
- https://www.loc.gov/item/99447314/manifest.json
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 10 maps, col., each 56 x 93 cm.
- Holding Institution:
- Library of Congress
- Rights:
-
