Baumgarten, J., fl. 1861 Seat of War Manassas and its Vicinity
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05987.26 Author/Creator: Baumgarten, J., fl. 1861 Place Written: Richmond, Virginia Type: Map Date: 1861 Pagination: 1 map : b&w Height: 26.5 cm, Width: 25 cm Order a Copy
Printed map detailing the battleground of 18 and 21 July 1861 at the Battle of First Manassas (Bull Run). Includes major roads and railroads, showing Washington D.C. on the right side. Contains descriptive text beneath the map. At the bottom is a manuscript note in pencil noting that the (unknown) writer forgot to enclose this map with a letter. It also discusses various supplies, including shirts and blankets. Printed by the Richmond Enquirer, engraved and drawn by Baumgarten.
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