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Map of the battlefield of Perryville, Ky.
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- Creator
- Major General Don Carlos Buell commanding the U.S. forces, General Braxton Bragg commanding the Confederate forces. October 8th 1862. Surveyed and compiled by order of Major General George H. Thomas U.S.A., by Edward Ruger and Anton Kilp
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- Maps, Atlases
- Language
- English
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- Publication
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- [Place of publication not identified] : Published by authority of the Hon. the Secretary of War in the Office of the Chief of Engineers, U.S. Army, 1877
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- 1 map : color ; 29 x 32 cm
- OCLC
- ocm43788108
- Cartographic Data
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Scale [ca. 1:48,000]
- "Authorities: surveys by Edward Ruger and Anton Kilp [and] official reports of officers of both armies."
- Map gives "position of General Gilbert's corps on the evening of October 7th" and the positions of both the Union and Confederate troops "on the 8th before being brought into action," "while engaged," and "after dark on the evening of the 8th." Roads, the railroad from Lebanon to Stanford, drainage, vegetation, relief by hachures, houses, and the names of residents are also represented.
- Description derived from published bibliography.
- LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 227
- Available also through the Library of Congress web site as raster image.