Genl. Thomas' new position 20th Septr. 3 p.m.
Map shows location of Union and Confederate troops between Missionary Ridge and West Chickamauga Creek. After Confederates succeeded in breaking through the Union lines, the bulk of the Union forces retreated toward Chattanooga. Union Gen. George H. Thomas and his men held onto a tenuous position on Snodgrass Hill and repulsed assault after assault.
- Date
- September 20, 1863
- Mapmaker / publisher
- Sneden, Robert Knox
- Place
- the United States
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- map
- Original size
- 1,860 × 2,232 pixels
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Reason: its maker died more than 100 years ago.
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