Authors

Contributor

Frank and Virginia Williams

Description

This black and white illustration is a map of the various lines of battle during the Chancellorsville Campaign, a significant Confederate victory. The map's key provides symbols for both Union and Confederate placements in the various lines of battle that took place on May 1st through May 4th. The key also provides symbols for the various divisions of both General Lee's Army and General Hooker's Army. The map spans pages 94-95 of volume seven, of Abraham Lincoln : A History by John G. Nicolay and John Hay and is captioned "Chancellorsville Campaign I." and "Chancellorsville II", respectively. The book title, "Abraham Lincoln" is at the top of page 94 and the section title, "Chancellorsville" is at the top of page 95.

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

United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Maps; Chancellorsville, Battle of, Chancellorsville, Va., 1863

Object Type

image

Format (original)

illustration

Format (digital)

JPG

Digital ID

FVW_NH_V7_Chancellorsville-Campaign_001

Source

Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Nicolay and Hay’s Abraham Lincoln, Volume 7

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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