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Map Plat of Murfreesboro. Taken from a top'l. sketch of Murfreesboro and its environs. Surveyed under the direction of Capt. N. Michler, Top'l. Engs., U.S.A.

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Title

  • Plat of Murfreesboro. Taken from a top'l. sketch of Murfreesboro and its environs. Surveyed under the direction of Capt. N. Michler, Top'l. Engs., U.S.A.

Names

  • Michler, N. (Nathaniel), 1827-1881.

Created / Published

  • [S.l., 1863?]

Headings

  • -  Murfreesboro (Tenn.)--Maps
  • -  United States--Tennessee--Murfreesboro

Genre

  • Maps
  • Salted paper prints--1861-1865

Notes

  • -  Scale not given.
  • -  Map indicates streets and buildings. Sites occupied by the 14th and 21st Corps of the Army of the Cumberland, Department Headquarters, and the Quarter Master are identified.
  • -  Photocopy (positive).
  • -  Description derived from published bibliography.
  • -  Civil War salted paper maps. AL-21.
  • -  LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 429.2
  • -  Available also through the Library of Congress web site as raster image.
  • -  Another copy is in the James A. Garfield papers, Manuscript Division, L.C., series 8, container no. 1. This copy has been signed in ink below the map title: Brig. Gen. J.A. Garfield 1863. Garfield has annotated the map to show 'My old quarters,' 'My present Hd. Qrs.,' 'Disciple Church,' and the Department Headquarters have been labeled 'Rosy' (i.e., Maj. Gen. William S. Rosecrans).

Medium

  • 1 map, 28 x 35 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3964.M9 1863 .M5

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 99448525

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Michler, N. Plat of Murfreesboro. Taken from a top'l. sketch of Murfreesboro and its environs. Surveyed under the direction of Capt. N. Michler, Top'l. Engs., U.S.A. [S.l., ?, 1863] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/99448525/.

APA citation style:

Michler, N. (1863) Plat of Murfreesboro. Taken from a top'l. sketch of Murfreesboro and its environs. Surveyed under the direction of Capt. N. Michler, Top'l. Engs., U.S.A. [S.l., ?] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/99448525/.

MLA citation style:

Michler, N. Plat of Murfreesboro. Taken from a top'l. sketch of Murfreesboro and its environs. Surveyed under the direction of Capt. N. Michler, Top'l. Engs., U.S.A. [S.l., ?, 1863] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/99448525/>.