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Map of Shiloh Battlefield

Description: A blueprint copy hand colored. "Positions on first day, April 6, 1862. Prepared under the direction of the Secretary of War by the Shiloh National Military Park Commission. Surveyed and drawn by Atwell Thompson, B.E. Engineer in charge. 1900." Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Miles, feet. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Blueprint.
Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1900
Call number: 194230
Creator: Shiloh National Military Park Commission(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: each 50 x 63 cm folded to 27 x 19 cm
Associated people: Kirby, M. A.; Thompson, Atwell.
Associated organization: United States.
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