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Title: Stone's River Battle, Murfreesboro, Tennessee, 1862-1863 (Raster Image)

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Dates

  • Issued: 2013-10
  • Coverage: 1863

Publishers

  • Harvard Map Collection, Harvard Library

Summary

This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Map of the battle-field of Stone's-River, made by A.F. Stevenson, Chicago, from maps kindly furnished by Gen. Sheridan and others. It was published by J.R. Osgood and Co. in 1884. Scale [ca. 1:11,200].The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Tennessee State Plane NAD 1983 (Fipszone 4100) coordinate system. All map collar and inset information is also available as part of the raster image, including any inset maps, profiles, statistical tables, directories, text, illustrations, index maps, legends, or other information associated with the principal map. This map shows features such as drainage, cities and other human settlements, roads, railroads, ground cover, fortification, shoreline features, and more. Relief shown by hachures. Printed map with manuscript annotations.This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps from the Harvard Map Collection. These maps typically portray both natural and manmade features. The selection represents a range of originators, ground condition dates, scales, and map purposes.

Subjects

  • Transportation
  • Tennessee
  • Murfreesboro
  • Maps
  • Human settlements
  • Cities and towns
  • Villages
  • Landforms
  • Bodies of water
  • Land use
  • Infrastructure (Economics)
  • Stones River, Battle of (Murfreesboro, Tennessee : 1862-1863)
  • Fortification
  • American Civil War (1861-1865)
  • imageryBaseMapsEarthCover
  • intelligenceMilitary
  • Datasets

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (-86.478233, -86.375066, 35.916043, 35.814377)
  • Geometry: BBOX (-86.478233, -86.375066, 35.916043, 35.814377)

Provider

Harvard

Rights

  • Access rights: Public

Citation

Harvard Map Collection, Harvard College Library, Stevenson, Alexander F. Stone's River Battle, Murfreesboro, Tennessee, 1862-1863 (Raster Image). Harvard Map Collection, Harvard Library. Raster data. https://hgl.harvard.edu/catalog/harvard-g3964-m9s5-1884-s7

Format

GeoTIFF