Map illustrating the military operations in front of Atlanta, Ga. : from the passage of Peach Tree Creek, July 19th 1864, to the commencement of the movement upon the enemy's lines of communication, South of Atlanta, August 26th 1864, Maj. Gen'l W.T. Sherman, commanding U.S. forces, Gen'l J.B. Hood, commanding Confdte forces / compiled by authority of the Hon. the Secretary of War in the Office of the Chief of Engineers, U.S.A.

Author
United States. Army. Corps of Engineers [Browse]
Format
Map
Language
English
Published/​Created
[Washington, D.C.?] : Corps of Engineers?], 1875.
Description
  • (W 84°33ʹ06ʺ--W 84°07ʹ30ʺ/N 33°53ʹ15ʺ--N 33°40ʹ00ʺ).
  • 1 map : hand col. ; 69 x 76 cm.

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    Notes
    • "Surveys made by J.T. Dodge and H.H. Ruger Civil Eng'rs. Map of the Atlanta Campaign compiled under the direction of Capt. O.M. Poe, U.S. Eng'rs."
    • In lower right corner: Am. Photo-Litho. Co. N.Y. (Osborne's process.).
    • Relief shown by hachures.
    • Shows location of Union and Confederate forces and names of some landowners.
    • Insets: A portion of the Confederate and Union defenses of Atlanta.
    OCLC
    11995554
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