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Ft. Brady-Ft. Burnham; Five Forks. United States. War Department, 1895

Ft. Brady-Ft. Burnham; Five Forks. / United States. War Department / 1895
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Full Title: No. 1. Defensive lines, 18th Army Corps from Fort Brady to Fort Burnham, Battery Harrison ... October, 1864. Engineer's Office, Military Division of the Gulf. Map no. 4. Battle-field of Five Forks, Va. fought Saturday April 1st 1865. Union forces commanded by Maj. Gen. P. H. Sheridan, U.S.A. Surveyed, drawn and lithographed under direction of ... G.L. Gillespie ... July 1865. Surveyed and drawn by Henry C. Koch. Drawn for stone by F. D'Avignon. (with) Defensive lines, 10th Army Corps from Fort Burnham, Battery Harrison, to right of New Market Road ... October 1864. Official: Peter S. Michie. (with) Redoubt and signal station on Cobb's Hill, Va. No. 4. (with) Battle of Bentonville, N.C., fought March 19th, 1865. (with) No. 4. Map showing position of pontoon bridge on which the Army of the Potomac crossed the James River, June 14th and 15th 1864. Approved G. Weitzel. (with) Chart of the obstructions in the Cape Fear and Brunswick rivers and the batteries commanding them. (with) Plan, section and elevation of casemate in Fort Burnham, January 1865. Official: W.R. King. (with) Plan of the cantonment of the 1st Brigade, 7th Division, Cavalry Corps, Military Division of the Mississippi at Gravelly Springs, Ala., in January and February 1865. Julius Bien & Co., Lith., N.Y. (1891-1895)

Author: United States. War Department

Date: 1895

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Author: United States. War Department

Date: 1895

Short Title: Ft. Brady-Ft. Burnham; Five Forks.

Publisher: Washington: U.S. Government Printing Office

Type: Atlas Map ; View

Object Height cm: 43

Object Width cm: 70

Scale 1: Various

Note: Two col. maps with 5 col. ancillary maps and 2 b&w drawings. Relief shown by hachures. Accompany documents of P.S. Michie, P.H. Sheridan, G. Weitzel, Braxton Bragg and J.H. Wilson.

State / Province: Virginia ; North Carolina ; Alabama

City: Five Forks (Dinwiddie County, Va.) ; Gravelly Springs (Ala.)

Event: U.S. Civil War

Subject: Military

Full Title: No. 1. Defensive lines, 18th Army Corps from Fort Brady to Fort Burnham, Battery Harrison ... October, 1864. Engineer's Office, Military Division of the Gulf. Map no. 4. Battle-field of Five Forks, Va. fought Saturday April 1st 1865. Union forces commanded by Maj. Gen. P. H. Sheridan, U.S.A. Surveyed, drawn and lithographed under direction of ... G.L. Gillespie ... July 1865. Surveyed and drawn by Henry C. Koch. Drawn for stone by F. D'Avignon. (with) Defensive lines, 10th Army Corps from Fort Burnham, Battery Harrison, to right of New Market Road ... October 1864. Official: Peter S. Michie. (with) Redoubt and signal station on Cobb's Hill, Va. No. 4. (with) Battle of Bentonville, N.C., fought March 19th, 1865. (with) No. 4. Map showing position of pontoon bridge on which the Army of the Potomac crossed the James River, June 14th and 15th 1864. Approved G. Weitzel. (with) Chart of the obstructions in the Cape Fear and Brunswick rivers and the batteries commanding them. (with) Plan, section and elevation of casemate in Fort Burnham, January 1865. Official: W.R. King. (with) Plan of the cantonment of the 1st Brigade, 7th Division, Cavalry Corps, Military Division of the Mississippi at Gravelly Springs, Ala., in January and February 1865. Julius Bien & Co., Lith., N.Y. (1891-1895)

List No: 1780.068

Page No: pl. LXVIII

Series No: 72

Engraver or Printer: Julius Bien & Co. ; Sheridan, Philip H. ; Gillespie, George L. ; Koch, Henry C. ; D'Avignon, F. ; Michie, Peter S. ; Weitzel, Godfrey ; King, William R. ; Bragg, Braxton ; Wilson, James H.

Published In: Atlas to accompany the official records of the Union and Confederate armies. Published under the direction of the Hons. Redfield Proctor, Stephen B. Elkins and Daniel S. Lamont, secretaries of war, by Maj. George B. Davis, U.S. Army, Mr. Leslie J. Perry, civilian expert, Mr. Joseph W. Kirkley, civilian expert, Board of Publication. Compiled by Capt. Calvin D. Cowles, 23d U.S. Infantry. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1891-1895.

Publication Author: United States. War Department; Davis, George B.; Perry, Leslie J.; Kirkley, JAW.; Cowles, Calvin D.

Publication Date: 1895

Publication Reference: LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), 99; Civil War maps in the National Archives, 8; Phillips, 1353; LeGear. Atlases of the United States, 266.

Publication Note: See note field above.

Publication List No: 1780.000

Publication Type: Military Atlas

Publication Maps: 158

Publication Height cm: 47

Publication Width cm: 40

Image No: 1780068

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