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Gives roads, railroads, hachures, vegetation, drainage, villages, houses, fences, and names of residents. "Dotted lines near Centreville indicate sites of [Union] bivouacs on the night of July 20th. Full lines denote the position of the forces on the next day at the commencement of the engagement at Sudley's Springs; blue marking the United States Forces, and red the Confederates."

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ww72bp01t
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Map of the battlefield of Bull Run, Virginia. Brig. Gen. Irvin McDowell commanding the U.S. forces, Gen. [P.] G.T. Beauregard commanding the Confederate forces, July 21st 1861
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map
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1
Source metadata
id
ww72bp01t
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Map of the battlefield of Bull Run, Virginia. Brig. Gen. Irvin McDowell commanding the U.S. forces, Gen. [P.] G.T. Beauregard commanding the Confederate forces, July 21st 1861
description
Gives roads, railroads, hachures, vegetation, drainage, villages, houses, fences, and names of residents. "Dotted lines near Centreville indicate sites of [Union] bivouacs on the night of July 20th. Full lines denote the position of the forces on the next day at the commencement of the engagement at Sudley's Springs; blue marking the United States Forces, and red the Confederates."
date
["1877"]
year
1877
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_006847
creators
United States. Army. Corps of Engineers
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
Bull Run, 1st Battle of, Va., 1861--Maps
Manassas (Va.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Maps
subjectsGeographic
Manassas
Manassas National Battlefield Park
North and Central America
Prince William (county)
United States
Virginia
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
United States
state
Virginia
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
[S.l.]
publisher
Office of the Chief of Engineers
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
extent
1 map : col., 59 x 88 cm.
notes
Gives roads, railroads, hachures, vegetation, drainage, villages, houses, fences, and names of residents. "Dotted lines near Centreville indicate sites of [Union] bivouacs on the night of July 20th. Full lines denote the position of the forces on the next day at the commencement of the engagement at Sudley's Springs; blue marking the United States Forces, and red the Confederates."
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ww72bp01t
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map
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