Map Map of the battlefield of Antietam.

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Title

Map of the battlefield of Antietam.

Created / Published

[S.l., 19--?]

Headings

- Antietam, Battle of, Md., 1862--Maps
- United States--Maryland--Antietam
- Antietam, Battle of, Md

Notes

- Scale ca. 1:5280 (about 12 inches equals 1 mile, not "10 in. = 1 mile").
- LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 245.75
- Very detailed anonymous and undated map of the battlefield indicating roads and lanes, drainage, houses, names of residents, grass fields, stubble, corn fields, plowed fields, rock outcrops, rail, post and rail, stone, and pailing fences, "fence[s], kind unknown," hay stacks, and woodland. Relief is depicted by contour lines at intervals of 10 feet. Troop positions are not noted.
- Description derived from published bibliography.

Medium

1 map 153 x 122 cm., in 6 parts each 77 x 46 cm. or smaller.

Call Number/Physical Location

G3844.S43 19-- .M3

Repository

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

Digital Id

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3844s.cw0245750

Library of Congress Control Number

99447378

Online Format

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LCCN Permalink

https://lccn.loc.gov/99447378

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