Battle of Spotsylvania Courthouse, Virginia showing attack on the salient angle May 12th.
Shows the distribution of Confederate forces under the commands of Longstreet, Ewell, and Hill facing Union forces under Wright, Warren, Burnside, and Hancock, with special attention to Hancock's assault on Ewell's forces in the "Mule Shoe salient." Oriented with north to the upper left.
- Date
- May 12, 1864
- Mapmaker / publisher
- Sneden, Robert Knox
- Place
- Spotsylvania County, Virginia
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- map
- Original size
- 1,443 × 1,998 pixels
Public domainsafest
Reason: its maker died more than 100 years ago.
Read from: Commons licence category: PD-old-100-expired; no CC BY, CC BY-SA, GFDL or deletion tag on the file page.
Credit line
"Battle of Spotsylvania Courthouse, Virginia showing attack on the salient angle May 12th." (May 12, 1864). Sneden, Robert Knox. Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Battle_of_Spotsylvania_Courthouse,_Virginia_showing_attack_on_the_salient_angle_May_12th._LOC_gvhs01.vhs00198.jpgNeed maps for a whole project? Add Find Any Map to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 1584.
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