Stephens, Ashbury L., 1843-? [Manuscript Civil War map of the position of the 2nd Division, 16th Army Corps in the Battle of Atlanta]

GLC04498.02

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GLC#
GLC04498.02-View header record
Type
Maps
Date
22 July 1864
Author/Creator
Stephens, Ashbury L., 1843-?
Title
[Manuscript Civil War map of the position of the 2nd Division, 16th Army Corps in the Battle of Atlanta]
Place Written
Georgia
Pagination
1 map : col. Height: 21.5 cm, Width: 25.5 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Shows the Confederate line, the positions of Union brigades, and a skirmish in the Battle of Atlanta. The legend indicates the positions at the beginning of the battle, the charging that occurred ("Rebel line charging") and the new line that was formed after the first fight. Major General James B. McPherson was killed on this date. Colored ink on paper.

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