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Points of Interest in Third Winchester

Map shows where the Union (blue) and Confederate (red) troops were as they were preparing for the Third Battle of Winchester (a.k.a. Opequon) in the American Civil War. (This is an 1876 map, and the railroad that runs through Winchester ended at Winchester in 1864.)

Date
1876
Mapmaker / publisher
G.W. & C.B. Colton published map in 1876, modifications by TwoScarsUp in 2020. G.W. Colton died in 1901, and C.B. Colton died in 1916 according to RareMaps.com
Place
Virginia
Archive
Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
Type
map
Original size
761 × 568 pixels

Public domainsafest

Reason: its maker died more than 70 years ago.

Read from: Commons licence category: PD-old-70-expired; no CC BY, CC BY-SA, GFDL or deletion tag on the file page.

Credit line

"Points of Interest in Third Winchester" (1876). G.W. & C.B. Colton published map in 1876, modifications by TwoScarsUp in 2020. G.W. Colton died in 1901, and C.B. Colton died in 1916 according to RareMaps.com. Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Points_of_Interest_in_Third_Winchester.png

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