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Baum, A. Clark, 1832-? [Manuscript Civil War map of the Battle of Fredericksburg]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06013.02 Author/Creator: Baum, A. Clark, 1832-? Place Written: Fredericksburg, Virginia Type: Map Date: December 1862 Pagination: 1 map : b&w Height: 20 cm, Width: 24.5 cm Order a Copy

Shows bridges, batteries, hospitals, positions of Confederate sharpshooters, the railroad and Falmouth Station, and various buildings, including Lacy House. Also shows the movement across a bridge of Captain Wesley Brainerd. There are photographs of Baum's regiment and its work in GLC05111.

Baum, A. Clark, 1832-?

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