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Description: A Union Army brigade commanded by Brigadier General William W. Averell planned a raid with multiple objectives. It was unable to accomplish its third objective because it was stopped by a Confederate force command by George S. Patton in the Battle of White Sulphur Springs.
Title: Battle of White Sulphur Springs Plan
Credit: This is a crop of an 1864 map created by Alvin Jewett Johnson. The entire map can be found in the Library of Congress here, and shows Virginia, Delaware, Maryland & West Virginia. Text box and arrows etc. were added by TwoScarsUp based on description in the book The Battle of White Sulphur Springs by Eric J. Wittenberg.
Author: Alvin Jewett Johnson (1827-1884)
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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