Map or Atlas
Official Plan of the Siege of Yorktown, Va.
| This map illustrates the official plan for the siege of Yorktown, Virginia, and indicates the headquarters of Generals McClellan, Porter, Woodbury, and Heintzelman, Confederate and Union batteries, houses, names of residents, roads, drainage, vegetation, and relief by hachures and spot heights. The 5th Wisconsin Infantry and Berdan's Sharpshooters (1st U.S. Sharpshooters, Co. G) participated in the siege, which was fought from April 5-May 4, 1862. |
| Image ID: | 90741 |
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| Creation Date: | 1862 |
| Creator Name: | Abbot, Henry L. |
| City: | Yorktown |
| County: | |
| State: | Virginia |
| Collection Name: | Map Collection |
| Genre: | Map or Atlas |
| Original Format Type: | prints, photomechanical |
| Original Format Number: | GX8639 Y6 1862 A |
| Original Dimensions: | 27.75 x 16.5 inches |
| Civil War, 1861-1865 |
| Land |
| Battlefields |
| Battles |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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