Map of the siege and investment of Savannah, Georgia, 5th to 20th Decr. 1864.
Map shows the location of Union forces near the Ogeechee River outside of the Confederate held city of Savannah, Ga. The map also depicts the location of the Union fleet on the Savannah River and in the Atlantic Ocean. Details of the terrain show how a direct assault would have been difficult.
- Date
- December 5, 1864
- Mapmaker / publisher
- Sneden, Robert Knox
- Place
- Georgia
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- map
- Original size
- 1,710 × 2,238 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.
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"Map of the siege and investment of Savannah, Georgia, 5th to 20th Decr. 1864." (December 5, 1864). Sneden, Robert Knox. Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Map_of_the_siege_and_investment_of_Savannah,_Georgia,_5th_to_20th_Decr._1864._LOC_gvhs01.vhs00180.jpgNeed maps for a whole project? Add Find Any Map to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 17174.
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