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Map illustrating the siege of Atlanta, Ga., by the U.S. forces under command of Maj. Gen. W.T. Sherman, from the passage of Peach Tree Creek, July 19th 1864, to the commencement of the movement upon the enemy's lines of communication south of Atlanta, August 26, 1864 /

Map illustrating the siege of Atlanta, Ga. by the U.S. forces, under command of Maj. Gen. W.T. Sherman : from the passage of Peach Tree Creek, July 19th, 1864 to the commencement of the movement upon the enemy's lines of communication south of Atlanta, August 26, 1864 /

Map illustrating the siege of Atlanta, Ga. by the U.S. forces, under command of Maj. Gen. W.T. Sherman : from the passage of Peach Tree Creek, July 19th, 1864 to the commencement of the movement upon the enemy's lines of communication south of Atlanta, August 26, 1864

Map illustrating the military operations in front of Atlanta, Ga. From the passage of Peach Tree Creek, July 19th 1864, to the commencement of the movement upon the enemy's lines of communication, south of Atlanta, August 26th 1864

Map illustrating the military operations in front of Atlanta, Ga. : from the passage of Peach Tree Creek, July 19th, 1864, to the commencement of the movement upon the enemy's lines of communication, south of Atlanta, August 26th, 1864 /

Map illustrating the military operations in front of Atlanta, Ga : from the passage of Peach Tree Creek, July 19th, 1864, to the commencement of the movement upon the enemy's lines of communication, south of Atlanta, August 26th, 1864

Map illustrating the military operations in front of Atlanta, Ga. : from the passage of Peach Tree Creek, July 19th, 1864, to the commencement of the movement upon the enemy's lines of communication, south of Atlanta, August 26th, 1864 /

Map showing the operations of the national forces under the command of Maj. Gen. W.T. Sherman during the campaign resulting in the capture of Atlanta, Georgia, Sept. 1, 1864 /

Map showing the operations of the national forces under the command of Maj. Gen. W.T. Sherman during the campaign resulting in the capture of Atlanta, Georgia, Sept. 1, 1864 /

Map illustrating the siege of Atlanta, Ga. by the U.S. forces under command of Maj. Gen. W. T. Sherman, from the passage of Peach Tree Creek, July 19th 1864, to the commencement of the movement upon the enemy's lines of communication south of Atlanta, August 26, 1864.

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Scale ca. 1:47,520.

LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 139

From 39th Cong., 1st Sess. [1866]-Report of the Chief Engineer U.S.A. No. 2.

In lower right margin: Bowen & Co., lith., Philada.

Indicates entrenchments, relief by hachures, vegetation, drainage, roads, railroads, towns, and the names of a few residents in the environs of Atlanta.

Other issues in Sherman map coll. nos. 39-40.

Description derived from published bibliography.

Available also through the Library of Congress web site as raster image.

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01/01/1866
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Poe, O. M. (Orlando Metcalfe), 1832-1895.
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map from "The Southern Rebellion: being a history of the United States from the commencement of President Buchanan's administration through the war for the suppression of the Rebellion. Containing a record of political events, military movements, campaigns, expeditions, battles, skirmishes, etc. Prepared from official documents and other authentic sources ... Illustrated with elegant steel engravings, etc"

Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: Kate Sharp to Abraham Lincoln, Saturday, September 19, 1863 (Seeks permission to travel behind enemy lines)

map from "Relations politiques des comtes de Foix avec la Catalogne jusqu'au commencement du XIVe siècle"

Dutch Gap Canal commencement of the work

Behind the enemy's lines,

Behind the enemy's lines,

Chemical Warfare Service - Plants - Edgewood Arsenal and Others - Charcoal producing plant for Chemical Warfare Service. Pacific Gas & Electric Co. San Francisco, California. Inside storage pile of peach pits waiting to be used. Approximately 500 tons

Behind the enemy's lines,

Texas tenant farmer in Marysville, California, migrant camp during the peach season. 1927 made seven thousand dollars in cotton. 1928 broke even. 1929 went in the hole. 1930 still deeper. 1931 lost everything. 1932 hit the road. 1935, fruit tramp in California

K aye gossips with Maj. General Ira P. Swift, commander of the 25th division, during lunch held at division command post.

Utah farm family in the orchard at peach harvest. Near Springdale, Utah

Vinson House, Woolfolk Road, North of U.S. 341/State Route 7, Fort Valley, Peach County, GA

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