Texas State Archives Map Collection
Map of Big Black River Railroad Bridge and Vicinity, Showing Intrenchments blue) constructed, by order of Brigadier General P.J. Osterhaus, also Intrenchments of the Enemy, carried May 17th, 1863
| Date: | 1863 |
| Publisher: | U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., 1891-1895. |
| Cartographer: |
Tunica, Francis, Engineer |
| Scale: | 1/2 inch = 400 paces |
| Size: | 21 cm x 16 cm |
| Type of Map: | military |
| Format: | color, engraved, lithographed, printed |
| Language: | English |
| AC Number: | 03389 |
| Photo Media: | -- None Listed -- |
Map of Big Black River Railroad Bridge and Vicinity, Showing Intrenchments blue) constructed, by order of Brigadier General P.J. Osterhaus, also Intrenchments of the Enemy, carried May 17th, 1863 Image:
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Description:
Shows the Big Black River, creeks, terrain, the bridge, houses and other buildings, roads, railroads, and Union and Confederate intrenchments.
This map accompanies the report of Lieutenant F. Tunica, U.S. Volunteers, Engineers, and of Brigadier General P.J. Osterhaus, U.S. Army. This map and report are part of the Atlas to Accompany the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, compiled by Captain Calvin D. Cowles, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891-1895, plate XXXVII. Title page, table of contents, and index to maps in the atlas are filed under map #3209. A reprint of this atlas can be found in the Archive's Texana book collection.
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