Texas State Archives Map Collection
Map of Battlefield of Big Black River Bridge, Mississippi. Showing the positions of the U.S. Troops at the moment General Lawler charged the Left of the enemy's Line, May 17th, 1863
| Date: | 1863 |
| Publisher: | U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., 1891-1895. |
| Cartographer: |
Mason, F., under direction of P.C. Hain |
| Scale: | 7/8 inch = 200 miles |
| Size: | 21 cm x 18 cm |
| Type of Map: | military |
| Format: | color, engraved, lithographed, printed |
| Language: | English |
| AC Number: | 03390 |
| Photo Media: | -- None Listed -- |
Map of Battlefield of Big Black River Bridge, Mississippi. Showing the positions of the U.S. Troops at the moment General Lawler charged the Left of the enemy's Line, May 17th, 1863 Image:
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Description:
Shows rivers, creeks, terrain, fields, buildings, roads, railroads, Confederate works, and Union troops and batteries. Inset: Section of Parapet A.
This map is 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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