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Title: Battle field of Young's Branch or Manassa Plains battle fought July 21, 1861; relief survey and map by James L. Bowen, topographical engineer.

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Dates

  • Issued: 1891
  • Coverage: 1861
  • Coverage: 1861 to 1861

Summary

Relief shown by hachures. Shows disposition of troops. Diagram showing shape and height of hills: "Scale of hills. Datum line, Young's Branch at the Stone house." "Linear survey by Warder & Catlett, surveyors and publishers." "Lith. of Hoyer & Ludwig. Richmond, Va." Includes "explanations" and guide to symbols. 1 map: mounted on cloth; 52 x 44 cm

Manuscript note reads "The Above map represents a portion of the field of the first battle of Bull run. It was made by the Topographical Department of the Southern Army. S. Alexander Topographer 3rd Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, Ann Arbor Mich., Oct. 18th 1905.

Subjects

  • American Civil War
  • Battle of Bull Run
  • Clark Library Map Collections
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  • Virginia--Manassas
  • Virginia
  • Maps

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (-77.485475,-77.468879,38.812857,38.80054)

Provider

University of Michigan

Rights

  • Access rights: Public
  • This map is in the public domain.

Citation

Alexander, Samuel, Bowen, James L., Warder & Catlett. Battle field of Young's Branch or Manassa Plains battle fought July 21, 1861; relief survey and map by James L. Bowen, topographical engineer.. Military maps. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/c/clark1ic/x-000081816/39015091898216

Format

JPEG

Languages

  • eng