Map Showing Troop Positions at Time of Surrender

Image
Metadata
Content type
Content type
Image
Collection(s)
Collection(s)
Encyclopedia Virginia
Title
Title
Title
Map Showing Troop Positions at Time of Surrender
Resource Type
Resource Type
Image
Description
Description
This hand-drawn map shows Appomattox Court House and vicinity, along with troop positions, at the time of Confederate general Robert E. Lees surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia on April 9, 1865. The Library of Congress received this map in an envelope marked in ink, Map of Lees surrender. Found in one of the back closets of one of the old Scrimshaw Pavement Cos desks, 16 Court St. Fged.
Local Identifier
Local Identifier
evm00000425
Persons
Persons
Unknown: Creator (cre)
Genre
Genre
Maps
Hand-drawn map
Subject
Subject
Appomattox
Origin Information
Origin Information
Publisher
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division
Note
Note
Note Type
date/sequential designation
Note
1865
Note Type
creation/production credits
Note
Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division
URL
URL
http://www.loc.gov/rr/geogmap/gmpage.html
Restriction on Access
Restriction on Access
Open
Language
English
Name
Map Showing Troop Positions at Time of Surrender
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MIME type
image/tiff
Width
2367px
Height
3001px
Media Use
Original File
Media of
20402

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