Contributor

Frank and Virginia Williams

Description

This black and white illustration is a map that indicates the placement of troupes during the second Battle of Bull Run, fought August 28–30, 1862, in Prince William County, Virginia, as part of the American Civil War. The map is on two pages. The key of the map on the left provide indicators for both Union and Confederate troupes, Cavalry, and a Skirmishers. The key of the map on the right provides indicators for both Union and Confederate Troops in First and Last Position. Areas of note on both maps include Porter's Corps, MacDowell and Sigel, Wilcox, Long Street, Jackson, Hooker Kearny, and Stony Ridge of Sudley Mt. The titles in the upper left corner of the maps read "Second Battle of Bull Run Positions of Troops at Sunset, Aug. 29, 1862." This illustration is from volume six of Abraham Lincoln : A History by John G. Nicolay and John Hay.

Publication Date

1890

Rights

Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.

Publisher

New York : The Century Co

Time Period

1890-1899

Subjects

Bull Run, 2nd Battle of, Va., 1862; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Maps

Object Type

image

Format (original)

illustration

Format (digital)

JPG

Digital ID

FVW_NH_V6_Second-Battle-of-Bullrun_001

Source

Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Nicolay and Hay’s Abraham Lincoln, Volume 6

Repository

The Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version)

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.

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