[Manuscript Civil War map of Dover, Tennessee, showing battlefield and artillery]

GLC04042.01

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GLC#
GLC04042.01-View header record
Type
Maps
Date
January 1863
Title
[Manuscript Civil War map of Dover, Tennessee, showing battlefield and artillery]
Place Written
Dover, Tennessee
Pagination
1 p. : b&w Height: 25.2 cm, Width: 19.8 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Shows Confederate line of batteries, roads, rivers, and ravines. Also shows the town layout with gun placements and building locations. Approximately forty buildings appear, including the headquarters of the 83rd Illinois Regiments, Colonel A.C. Harding's quarters, the commissary, magazine, post office, jail, and hospital. Made sometimes around the Battle of Fort Donelson in February 1863.

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