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Map Map of the battlefield of Bull Run, Virginia. Brig. Gen. Irvin McDowell commanding the U.S. forces, Gen. [P.] G. T. Beauregard commanding the Confederate forces, July 21st 1861

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Title

  • Map of the battlefield of Bull Run, Virginia. Brig. Gen. Irvin McDowell commanding the U.S. forces, Gen. [P.] G. T. Beauregard commanding the Confederate forces, July 21st 1861

Names

  • United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.

Created / Published

  • [S.l.], office of the Chief of Engineers, 1877.

Headings

  • -  Bull Run, 1st Battle of, Va., 1861--Maps
  • -  United States--Virginia--Manassas Region
  • -  Bull Run, 1st Battle of, Va

Notes

  • -  Scale 1:21,120.
  • -  LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 572
  • -  Gives roads, railroads, hachures, vegetation, drainage, villages, houses, fences, and names of residents. "Dotted lines near Centreville indicate sites of [Union] bivouacs on the night of July 20th. Full lines denote the position of the forces on the next day at the commencement of the engagement at Sudley's Springs; blue marking the United States Forces, and red the Confederates."
  • -  Another copy is in the Ezra A. Carman papers, Manuscript Division, L.C., container no. 14.
  • -  Description derived from published bibliography.
  • -  Available also through the Library of Congress web site as raster image.

Medium

  • 1 map, col., 61 x 92 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3884.M25S5 1861 .U5

Repository

  • Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 99439142

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

United States Army. Corps Of Engineers. Map of the battlefield of Bull Run, Virginia. Brig. Gen. Irvin McDowell commanding the U.S. forces, Gen. P. G. T. Beauregard commanding the Confederate forces, July 21st. [S.l., office of the Chief of Engineers, 1877] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/99439142/.

APA citation style:

United States Army. Corps Of Engineers. (1877) Map of the battlefield of Bull Run, Virginia. Brig. Gen. Irvin McDowell commanding the U.S. forces, Gen. P. G. T. Beauregard commanding the Confederate forces, July 21st. [S.l., office of the Chief of Engineers] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/99439142/.

MLA citation style:

United States Army. Corps Of Engineers. Map of the battlefield of Bull Run, Virginia. Brig. Gen. Irvin McDowell commanding the U.S. forces, Gen. P. G. T. Beauregard commanding the Confederate forces, July 21st. [S.l., office of the Chief of Engineers, 1877] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/99439142/>.