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Harper's Ferry, Hagerstown, Funkstown, Williamsport, Falling Waters. United States. War Department, 1895

Harper's Ferry, Hagerstown, Funkstown, Williamsport, Falling Waters. / United States. War Department / 1895
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Full Title: Military map showing the topographical features of the country adjacent to Harper's Ferry, Va. including Maryland, Loudoun and Bolivar heights and portions of South and Short mountains with the positions of the defensive works, also the junction of the Potomac and Shenandoah rivers and their passage through the Blue Ridge. Surveyed from August 3d to Sept. 30th 1863 under the direction of Capt. N. Michler, Corps of Engrs., U.S. Army, by Major John E. Weyss ... Army of the Potomac. Map of the vicinity of Hagerstown, Funkstown, Williamsport and Falling Waters, Md. Accompanying the report of Major General G.G. Meade on the Battle of Gettysburg dated October 1st 1863. (with) Battle of Slaughter's Mountain, sketch of field August 9, 1862. (with) Sketch of that part of field at Cold Harbor where Ewell's Division operated, particularly where Trimble's Brigade fought, June 27, 1862. (with) Sketch of the battle-field of Cross Keys, Va., June 8, 1862. ... 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: Harper's Ferry, Hagerstown, Funkstown, Williamsport, Falling Waters.

Publisher: Washington: U.S. Government Printing Office

Type: Atlas Map

Object Height cm: 43

Object Width cm: 70

Scale 1: Various

Note: Two col. maps with 3 ancillary maps. Relief shown by hachures. Ancillary maps "From original in possession of Maj. Gen. Isaac R. Trimble, C.S. Army."

State / Province: West Virginia ; Maryland ; Virginia

County: Jefferson County (W. Va.) ; Washington County (Md.)

City: Harpers Ferry (W. Va.) ; Slaughter Mountain (Va.)

Event: U.S. Civil War

Subject: Military

Full Title: Military map showing the topographical features of the country adjacent to Harper's Ferry, Va. including Maryland, Loudoun and Bolivar heights and portions of South and Short mountains with the positions of the defensive works, also the junction of the Potomac and Shenandoah rivers and their passage through the Blue Ridge. Surveyed from August 3d to Sept. 30th 1863 under the direction of Capt. N. Michler, Corps of Engrs., U.S. Army, by Major John E. Weyss ... Army of the Potomac. Map of the vicinity of Hagerstown, Funkstown, Williamsport and Falling Waters, Md. Accompanying the report of Major General G.G. Meade on the Battle of Gettysburg dated October 1st 1863. (with) Battle of Slaughter's Mountain, sketch of field August 9, 1862. (with) Sketch of that part of field at Cold Harbor where Ewell's Division operated, particularly where Trimble's Brigade fought, June 27, 1862. (with) Sketch of the battle-field of Cross Keys, Va., June 8, 1862. ... Julius Bien & Co., Lith., N.Y. (1891-1895)

List No: 1780.042

Page No: pl. XLII

Series No: 46

Engraver or Printer: Julius Bien & Co. ; Michler, Nathaniel ; Weyss, John E. ; Meade, George G. ; Trimble, Isaac R.

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: 1780042

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