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The Struggle at Petersburg

The Struggle At Petersburg Library of Congress

Historical map of the Battle of Petersburg

The lines of rebel intrenchments June 15-17,1864

[S.l., 1864]

Scale not given.
Reference: LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 612
Newspaper map showing "Gen Baldy Smith's line, Wednesday, June 15th," "first line of Rebel works," "line of 2nd & 9th Corps, Thursday & Friday, June 16th and 17," "seocnd [sic] line of Rebel works," and "third line of Rebel works."
Description derived from published bibliography.

Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650

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