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Map Plan of the Battle of Newberne [!] North Carolina : fought March 14th 1862.

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Title

  • Plan of the Battle of Newberne [!] North Carolina : fought March 14th 1862.

Summary

  • Shows the area between Old Beaufort Road and the Neuse River to the north and Evan's Mill Pond to the south. The locations of forts Lane, Ellis, Thompson, and Dixie are indicated.

Names

  • Sneden, Robert Knox, 1832-1918.

Created / Published

  • [1862-1865].

Headings

  • -  New Bern, Battle of, New Bern, N.C., 1862--Maps
  • -  North Carolina--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Maps
  • -  United States--North Carolina--New Bern
  • -  New Bern, Battle of, New Bern, N.C

Notes

  • -  "Union loss 90 killed - 380 wounded = 470. Rebel loss killed and wounded and prisoners = 578. Union army captured 9 forts mounting 41 heavy guns 19 field pieces 6 32 pdr guns not mounted. 300 prisoners 1000 muskets besides naval stores + ammunition and army supplies etc." -- Page caption.
  • -  Color coding indicates the location of Union and Confederate forces.
  • -  NOTE: Researchers will be served a color photocopy of this diary image.
  • -  Relief shown by hachures.
  • -  This item is from the collections of the Virginia Historical Society; please contact the institution for more information.
  • -  Robert Knox Sneden Scrapbook (Mss5:7 Sn237:1), Virginia Historical Society, Richmond, Va.
  • -  In the Robert Knox Sneden Diary (Mss5:1 Sn237:1 v. 1, p. 686).
  • -  Manuscripts

Medium

  • 1 map : pen-and-ink and watercolor ; 14 x 16 cm.

Repository

  • Virginia Historical Society, P.O. Box 7311, Richmond, VA 23221-0311 USA vau

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Chicago citation style:

Sneden, Robert Knox. Plan of the Battle of Newberne ! North Carolina: fought March 14th. [to 1865, 1862] Map. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/gvhs01.vhs00079/.

APA citation style:

Sneden, R. K. (1862) Plan of the Battle of Newberne ! North Carolina: fought March 14th. [to 1865] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/gvhs01.vhs00079/.

MLA citation style:

Sneden, Robert Knox. Plan of the Battle of Newberne ! North Carolina: fought March 14th. [to 1865, 1862] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/gvhs01.vhs00079/>.