Map of the battle of the Antietam fought on the 16th and 17th September 1862 between the United States forces under the command of Maj. Gen. Geo. B. McClellan and the Confederates under Gen. Robert E. Lee. Prepared ... under the direction of 1st Lt. Nicholas Bowen ..., 1st Lt. A.H. Cushing ..., Chas. Shoemacker, E.F. Bowke, Jos. McMakin, C.A. Mallory, assts. ... October 1862. (with) Map of the battle of the Antietam ... sketched under the direction of Capt. J.C. Duane ... by Maj. D.C. Houston ..., Lt. N. Bowen, Lt. Js. H. Wilson, Lt. Jno. M. Wilson ..., Lt. W.A. Roebling ..., W.S. Long ..., Jos. McMackin ... (with) Engagement at deserted house or Kelly's Store near Suffolk, Va., January 30th 1863 (with) Battle-field of Gettysburg, July 1-4, 1863. Drawn by Thomas Peters ... (with) Map of the position of the cavalry during the engagement of April 4th 1863 ... (with) Map of that portion of the battle-field of Antietam occupied by the troops under Maj. Gen. Burnside ... from surveys made under the supervision of Capt. R.S. Williamson ... by H.C. Fillebrown, E.S. Waters, Civ. Eng'rs. Julius Bien & Co., Lith., N.Y. (1891-1895)

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Map of the battle of the Antietam fought on the 16th and 17th September 1862 between the United States forces under the command of Maj. Gen. Geo. B. McClellan and the Confederates under Gen. Robert E. Lee. Prepared ... under the direction of 1st Lt. Nicholas Bowen ..., 1st Lt. A.H. Cushing ..., Chas. Shoemacker, E.F. Bowke, Jos. McMakin, C.A. Mallory, assts. ... October 1862. (with) Map of the battle of the Antietam ... sketched under the direction of Capt. J.C. Duane ... by Maj. D.C. Houston ..., Lt. N. Bowen, Lt. Js. H. Wilson, Lt. Jno. M. Wilson ..., Lt. W.A. Roebling ..., W.S. Long ..., Jos. McMackin ... (with) Engagement at deserted house or Kelly's Store near Suffolk, Va., January 30th 1863 (with) Battle-field of Gettysburg, July 1-4, 1863. Drawn by Thomas Peters ... (with) Map of the position of the cavalry during the engagement of April 4th 1863 ... (with) Map of that portion of the battle-field of Antietam occupied by the troops under Maj. Gen. Burnside ... from surveys made under the supervision of Capt. R.S. Williamson ... by H.C. Fillebrown, E.S. Waters, Civ. Eng'rs. Julius Bien & Co., Lith., N.Y. (1891-1895)

Creator - cartographer/artist

Bowen, Nicolas; United States. War Department; Bowke, E. F.; Cushing, Alonzo H.; Duane, James C.; Houston, David C.; Julius Bien & Co.; Long, W. S.; Mallory, C. A.; McMakin, Joseph; Roebling, Washington A.; Shoemaker, Charles; Wilson, James H.; Wilson, John M.; Cowles, Calvin D.; Davis, George B.; Kirkley, JAW.; Perry, Leslie J.

Date Created

1895

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Maryland, Sharpsburg, Washington County

Publisher

U.S. Government Printing Office

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National Archives

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