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Manuscript map of a military encampment along a segment of West Chickamauga Creek between Alexander Bridge and Glass Mill, near Chickamauga and the border between Walker and Catoosa counties, Ga.

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Title
Manuscript map of a military encampment along a segment of West Chickamauga Creek between Alexander Bridge and Glass Mill, near Chickamauga and the border between Walker and Catoosa counties, Ga.
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

The Daniel Butterfield Collection of Civil War Maps

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1863 - 1864 (Questionable)
Place: Georgia?
Publisher: producer not identified
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 15-420
Topics
Chickamauga Region (Ga.)
Walker County (Ga.)
Catoosa County (Ga.)
Genres
Maps
Manuscript maps
Notes
Content: Scale 1:31,680. 2 inches per mile (W 85°17ʹ19ʺ--W 85°13ʹ16ʺ/N 34°54ʹ35ʺ--N 34°51ʹ34ʺ)
Content: Shows Genl. Ward's hd. qrs., Cnl. Wood's hd. qrs., and roads and hills near the military encampment in the vicinity of the creek, Gordon's Mill, and Dalton's Ford.
Date: Date based on time of action in this area during the Civil War.
Acquisition: Gift; Mrs. Daniel Butterfield; 1903-1904
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : manuscript, colored ; on sheet 19 x 34 cm
Manuscript notations and stamped accession no. on verso illegible due to mounting on cloth.
Relief shown by hachures
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 910639677
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20635427
Other local Identifier: General Daniel Butterfield Collection. 20
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 63c8b6e0-ed06-0132-2550-58d385a7b928
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1863: Created (Approximate)
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Manuscript map of a military encampment along a segment of West Chickamauga Creek between Alexander Bridge and Glass Mill, near Chickamauga and the border between Walker and Catoosa counties, Ga." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1863 - 1864. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/02854de0-f81d-0132-6048-58d385a7bbd0

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Manuscript map of a military encampment along a segment of West Chickamauga Creek between Alexander Bridge and Glass Mill, near Chickamauga and the border between Walker and Catoosa counties, Ga." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 13, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/02854de0-f81d-0132-6048-58d385a7bbd0

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1863 - 1864). Manuscript map of a military encampment along a segment of West Chickamauga Creek between Alexander Bridge and Glass Mill, near Chickamauga and the border between Walker and Catoosa counties, Ga. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/02854de0-f81d-0132-6048-58d385a7bbd0

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Manuscript map of a military encampment along a segment of West Chickamauga Creek between Alexander Bridge and Glass Mill, near Chickamauga and the border between Walker and Catoosa counties, Ga.