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Description: Short Title: Mobile, Blakely, Messinger's Ferry-Canton. Publisher: Washington: U.S. Government Printing Office Three col. maps, with 15 ancillary maps. Relief shown by hachures. Campaign map 11 contains 4 maps. Accompany reports of Chief of Engineers, U.S. Army, A.S. Williams and James B. McPherson. No. 10. Map of the defenses of the city of Mobile. Rebel line of works at Blakely, Ala., captured by the Army of West Mississippi, April 9, 1865. Position and approaches by the Union forces. Expedition from Messinger's Ferry toward Canton, Miss., October 14-20, 1863. (with) Campaign maps, numbers 1 to 11 inclusive, showing position of 20th Army Corps on march from Atlanta, Ga. to Savannah, Ga., with dates and Union and rebel defenses, from surveys of Topographical Engineers 20th Army Corps. Position of troops by Lieut. Col. C.W. Asmussen ... December 1864. (with) Position occupied by troops from French's division at the crossing of the Cattahoochee River. S.G. French, Major-General, C.S. Army. Julius Bien & Co., Lith., N.Y. (1891-1895) Engraver or Printer: Julius Bien & Co. ; Asmussen, Charles W. ; French, Samuel G. Published title: Atlas to accompany the official records of the Union and Confederate armies. Published under the direction of the Hons. Redfield Proctor, Stephen B. Elkins and Daniel S. Lamont, secretaries of war, by Maj. George B. Davis, U.S. Army, Mr. Leslie J. Perry, civilian expert, Mr. Joseph W. Kirkley, civilian expert, Board of Publication. Compiled by Capt. Calvin D. Cowles, 23d U.S. Infantry. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1891-1895. Published reference: LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), 99; Civil War maps in the National Archives, 8; Phillips, 1353; LeGear. Atlases of the United States, 266.
Title: Battle of Fort Blakely map
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