Map Battle of the Wilderness, May 5 - 6 and 7, 1864, between Lee (60,000) and Grant (120,000) including the approach and the movement toward Spottsylvania [sic] Courthouse


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Title
Battle of the Wilderness, May 5 - 6 and 7, 1864, between Lee (60,000) and Grant (120,000) including the approach and the movement toward Spottsylvania [sic] Courthouse
Contributor Names
Russell, Robert E. L.
Created / Published
[Baltimore : s.n., 1935]
Subject Headings
-  Wilderness, Battle of the, Va., 1864--Maps
-  United States--Virginia--Spotsylvania County
-  Wilderness, Battle of the, Va
Notes
-  "Read numerically."
-  Annotated in pen-and-ink, crayon and pencil. Confederate troop positions are colored red.
-  LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 667
-  LeGear. Atlases of the United States, 10660
-  Call no. cited in LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.): G1292.W5S5 .R8 1935 folio.
-  Includes notes.
-  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
Medium
1 atlas ([27] leaves) : ill., 26 hand col. maps, photocopy ; 42 x 57 cm.
Call Number/Physical Location
G1294.W49S5 .R8 1935
Repository
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu
Digital Id
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3884wm.gcw0667000
Library of Congress Control Number
2007627341
Language
English
Online Format
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Description
"Read numerically." Annotated in pen-and-ink, crayon and pencil. Confederate troop positions are colored red. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 667 LeGear. Atlases of the United States, 10660 Call no. cited in LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.): G1292.W5S5 .R8 1935 folio. Includes notes. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
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Chicago citation style:

Russell, Robert E. L. Battle of the Wilderness, May 5 - 6 and 7, between Lee 60,000 and Grant 120,000 including the approach and the movement toward Spottsylvania sic Courthouse. [Baltimore: s.n, 1864] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/2007627341/.

APA citation style:

Russell, R. E. L. (1864) Battle of the Wilderness, May 5 - 6 and 7, between Lee 60,000 and Grant 120,000 including the approach and the movement toward Spottsylvania sic Courthouse. [Baltimore: s.n] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2007627341/.

MLA citation style:

Russell, Robert E. L. Battle of the Wilderness, May 5 - 6 and 7, between Lee 60,000 and Grant 120,000 including the approach and the movement toward Spottsylvania sic Courthouse. [Baltimore: s.n, 1864] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2007627341/>.

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