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 Item — Box: Oversize 1.b, Folder: (12.b)

Civil War Map #6 [Manuscript or overlay map depicting deployment of Union Army forces : probably Fifth Army Corps outside Petersburg, Va.,, circa June-August 1864]

Dates

  • circa June-August 1864]

Scope and Contents

Scale: twelve inches to 1 mile

Manuscript map drawn on tracing paper in graphite, green and red colored pencil : depicting troop deployments south to north between "plank road" and "rail road" : 1st Division, 2nd, 1st & 3rd Brigades ; 2nd Division, 3rd & 2nd Brigades ; 4th Division, 2nd Brigade. Individual companies and troop strengths are listed ; margin notation reads: "From plank road to [illegible] = 1 mile 70 yds. not including batteries"

Encapsulated in L-velope, backed on card

53 x 28 cm.

Tactical map-Manuscript - Washington A. Roebling

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English