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Map Sketch of the battlefield of Shiloh : showing the disposition of the troops under the command of Major General D.C. Buell, on the 6th and 7th of April, 1862

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Title

  • Sketch of the battlefield of Shiloh : showing the disposition of the troops under the command of Major General D.C. Buell, on the 6th and 7th of April, 1862

Names

  • Michler, N. (Nathaniel), 1827-1881.
  • Buell, Don Carlos, 1818-1898.
  • Weiss, John E.

Created / Published

  • [S.l. : s.n.] , 1862.

Headings

  • -  Shiloh, Battle of, Tenn., 1862--Maps
  • -  United States--Tennessee--Shiloh
  • -  Shiloh, Battle of, Tenn

Genre

  • Maps
  • Salted paper prints--1861-1865

Notes

  • -  Relief shown by hachures.
  • -  Shows location of batteries, roads, ralraods, houses, fences and vegetation.
  • -  Rivers and Union positions are colored blue and Confederate positions are colored in red.
  • -  "Official - [signed in facsimile] N. Michler, Capt. Topl. Engrs., U.S.A."
  • -  LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), 438
  • -  Description derived from published bibliography.
  • -  Civil War salted paper maps. AL-26.

Medium

  • 1 map : hand col., photocopy (positive) ; 47 x 58 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3964.S54S5 1862 .M5
  • G3964.S54S5 1862 .M5 Copy 2 has vegetation colored in green, as well as red for Confederate forces and blue for Union forces and rivers.

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2007627473

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Michler, N, Don Carlos Buell, and John E Weiss. Sketch of the battlefield of Shiloh: showing the disposition of the troops under the command of Major General D.C. Buell, on the 6th and 7th of April. [S.l.: s.n, 1862] Map. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2007627473/.

APA citation style:

Michler, N., Buell, D. C. & Weiss, J. E. (1862) Sketch of the battlefield of Shiloh: showing the disposition of the troops under the command of Major General D.C. Buell, on the 6th and 7th of April. [S.l.: s.n] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2007627473/.

MLA citation style:

Michler, N, Don Carlos Buell, and John E Weiss. Sketch of the battlefield of Shiloh: showing the disposition of the troops under the command of Major General D.C. Buell, on the 6th and 7th of April. [S.l.: s.n, 1862] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2007627473/>.