Map Antietam

About this Item

About this Item

Title

  • Antietam

Names

  • Michler, N. (Nathaniel), 1827-1881.

Created / Published

  • [S.l.], Photo-lith. by the N.Y. Lithographing, Engraving & Printing Co., Julius Bien, Supt., 1867.

Headings

  • -  Antietam, Battle of, Md., 1862--Maps
  • -  United States--Maryland--Antietam
  • -  Antietam, Battle of, Md

Notes

  • -  Relief shown by hachures.
  • -  "General direction of Confederate line of battle, Sept. 16th 1862" and "(General direction of) Confederate line of battle, Sept. 17th 1862 (evening)" are hand-colored in red. Union troop positions are not indicated.
  • -  Detailed map of the environs of Sharpsburg showing roads, the "Washington Co. R.R.," fences, houses, names of residents, vegetation, drainage, villages, the "Burnside Bridge," "Bloody Lane," "Dunker's Chapel," "National Cemetery."
  • -  Confederate lines of battle are ahnd-colored in red ink.
  • -  Description derived from published bibliography.
  • -  LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 245.85
  • -  Available also through the Library of Congress web site as raster image.

Medium

  • 1 map, 58 x 66 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3844.A68 1867 .M51

Repository

  • Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2008621644

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Michler, N. Antietam. [S.l., Photo-lith. by the N.Y. Lithographing, Engraving & Printing Co., Julius Bien, Supt, 1867] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/2008621644/.

APA citation style:

Michler, N. (1867) Antietam. [S.l., Photo-lith. by the N.Y. Lithographing, Engraving & Printing Co., Julius Bien, Supt] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2008621644/.

MLA citation style:

Michler, N. Antietam. [S.l., Photo-lith. by the N.Y. Lithographing, Engraving & Printing Co., Julius Bien, Supt, 1867] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2008621644/>.