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Map Map of the main battlefields, routes, camps and head qrs., in the Gettysburg, Wilderness and Appomattox campaigns of the Civil War in U.S.

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Title

  • Map of the main battlefields, routes, camps and head qrs., in the Gettysburg, Wilderness and Appomattox campaigns of the Civil War in U.S.

Names

  • Smith, Joshua, b. 1841.

Created / Published

  • Chicago : J. Smith, [1900].

Headings

  • -  Appomattox Campaign, 1865--Maps
  • -  Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863--Maps
  • -  Wilderness, Battle of the, Va., 1864.--Maps
  • -  Petersburg (Va.)--History--Siege, 1864-1865--Maps
  • -  United States--Pennsylvania--Gettysburg
  • -  United States--Pennsylvania
  • -  United States--Virginia--Appomattox
  • -  United States--Virginia--Petersburg
  • -  United States--Virginia
  • -  Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa
  • -  Wilderness, Battle of the, Va

Notes

  • -  "Losses in some of the battles," "Union Army campaign organizations," "Confed.' Army campaign organizations," and a number of engagements in the states of Pennsylvania, Maryland, Washington, D.C., West Virginia, and Virginia are indicated beneath the map title.
  • -  Description derived from published bibliography.
  • -  From his Map and description of the main battlefields, routes, camps and headquarters in the Gettysburg, Wilderness and Appomattox campaigns of the Civil War in the United States. Chicago, 1900. 24 p. 23 cm. (E470.2.S6)
  • -  List of the "authorities used" is in the lower left corner.
  • -  Shows "places and dates of battles," "blue lines-Union routes," "red lines-Confederate routes," railroads, canals, towns, rivers, and relief by hachures.
  • -  This item is in the Map Collection of the Library of Virginia; please contact the Library's Archives Research Services department for more information.
  • -  LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 512
  • -  c. 1 Feb. 1965, source unknown; c. 2 Oct. 1963, LVA; Dec. 2003, Map Cataloging Team.
  • -  Civil War project no.: lva00172.
  • -  Conservation: copy 1 Etherington Conservation Center, Oct. 2003.
  • -  Copy 1 map accession no.2839 (1969); copy 2 map accession no. 2040 (1965), (negative photostat, on four sheets 48 x 46 cm.)
  • -  Digital image available: 34 x 35 in.
  • -  Previously filed as: 768 M6 1861-1865 1863 (4).

Medium

  • 1 map : col., mounted on paper ; 81 x 80 cm. on sheet 89 x 87 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3824.G3S5 1900 .S6

Repository

  • Library of Virginia Richmond, VA 23219-8000 USA vau For copies contact: Archives Research Services.

Digital Id

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Smith, Joshua, B. 1841. Map of the main battlefields, routes, camps and head qrs., in the Gettysburg, Wilderness and Appomattox campaigns of the Civil War in U.S. [Chicago: J. Smith, 1900] Map. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/lva0000172/.

APA citation style:

Smith, J. (1900) Map of the main battlefields, routes, camps and head qrs., in the Gettysburg, Wilderness and Appomattox campaigns of the Civil War in U.S. [Chicago: J. Smith] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/lva0000172/.

MLA citation style:

Smith, Joshua, B. 1841. Map of the main battlefields, routes, camps and head qrs., in the Gettysburg, Wilderness and Appomattox campaigns of the Civil War in U.S. [Chicago: J. Smith, 1900] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/lva0000172/>.