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Plan of Fort Donelson and its outworks
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Plan of Fort Donelson and its outworks

Oriented with north toward the upper right. Shows topography by hachures, drainage, vegetation, roads, houses, fences, a plan of Dover, fallen timber, "enemy's" tents and log huts, water batteries, entrenchments, Grant's headquarters, and the location of the divisions of General Smith, General Wallace, and General McClernand. A profile of the fort, another profile of the rifle pits, and one of the water battery appear on the left side of the map. Similar to no. 409, ). This item is in the Map Collection of the Library of Virginia; please contact the Library's Archives Research Services department for more information. May 1969, source unknown; Oct 2003, Map Cataloging Team.

Date
1875
Mapmaker / publisher
Mcpherson, James Birdseye; Janney; Kossak, William; United States. Army. Corps Of Engineers
Place
Tennessee
Archive
Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
Type
map
Original size
6,163 × 7,122 pixels

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"Plan of Fort Donelson and its outworks" (1875). Mcpherson, James Birdseye; Janney; Kossak, William; United States. Army. Corps Of Engineers. Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Plan_of_Fort_Donelson_and_its_outworks_LOC_lva0000163.jpg

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