Bacon’s Large Print War Map Showing 50 Miles Round Washington and Richmond | Map or Atlas | Wisconsin Historical Society

Map or Atlas

Bacon’s Large Print War Map Showing 50 Miles Round Washington and Richmond

Bacon’s Large Print War Map Showing 50 Miles Round Washington and Richmond | Map or Atlas | Wisconsin Historical Society
Map of eastern Virginia and part of Maryland, showing engagements by crossed swords, fortifications surrounding Richmond, routes of the opposing armies from Fredericksburg to Petersburg, roads, railroads, towns, drainage, and relief by hachures. Grant's route is shown in red and Lee's route is in blue. A few important Civil War sites are underlined in red. The 5th Wisconsin Infantry, 6th Wisconsin Infantry, 7th Wisconsin Infantry, 19th Wisconsin Infantry, 36th Wisconsin Infantry, 37th Wisconsin Infantry and 38th Wisconsin Infantry regiments and the 4th Wisconsin Light Artillery battery were all involved at Petersburg.
DESCRIPTION
Map of eastern Virginia and part of Maryland, showing engagements by crossed swords, fortifications surrounding Richmond, routes of the opposing armies from Fredericksburg to Petersburg, roads, railroads, towns, drainage, and relief by hachures. Grant's route is shown in red and Lee's route is in blue. A few important Civil War sites are underlined in red. The 5th Wisconsin Infantry, 6th Wisconsin Infantry, 7th Wisconsin Infantry, 19th Wisconsin Infantry, 36th Wisconsin Infantry, 37th Wisconsin Infantry and 38th Wisconsin Infantry regiments and the 4th Wisconsin Light Artillery battery were all involved at Petersburg.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:90850
Creation Date: 1864
Creator Name:Bacon & Company (San Francisco, Calif.)
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Collection Name:Map Collection
Genre:Map or Atlas
Original Format Type:prints, photomechanical
Original Format Number:GX863 1864 B
Original Dimensions:21.25 x 33 inches
SUBJECTS
Cities and towns
Battlefields
Battles
Civil War, 1861-1865
Fortification
Railroads
Roads

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