Atlanta. Georgia. And its Rebel Defences.

Dublin Core

Title

Atlanta. Georgia. And its Rebel Defences.

Subject

Sherman's Capture of Atlanta in 1864

Description

Drawn in 1864 by Union mapmaker, Robert Knox Sweden, this map shows the fortified Confederate perimeter of around Atlanta to oppose Sherman's 1864 Invasion.

Creator

Robert Knox Sneden

Source

The Library of Congress (loc.gov)

Publisher

The Library of Congress (loc.gov)

Date

September 1, 1864

Contributor

Library of Congress (loc.gov)

Rights

Held by Library of Congress. Permitted use for educational and research purposes.

Format

Paper, pen, watercolor, dimensions 45 x 34 cm.

Language

English

Type

Civil War Military Maps

Coverage

July, August, and September of 1864

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Material paper map

Physical Dimensions

45 x 34 cm.

Files

Adjusted:Edited Map of Sherman's Army Surrounding Atlanta.jpg

Citation

Robert Knox Sneden, “Atlanta. Georgia. And its Rebel Defences.,” Mapping Nature — Fall 2018 ENGL1102 Composition, accessed September 22, 2024, https://sarus-sapien.net/fall2018-omeka/items/show/81.

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