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Map illustrating the siege of Atlanta, Ga., by the U.S. forces under command of Maj. Gen. W.T. Sherman, from the passage of Peach Tree Creek, July 19th 1864, to the commencement of the movement upon the enemy's lines of communication south of Atlanta, August 26, 1864 /

Partial cadastral map showing selected buildings and householders' names beyond city limits. Covers area extending from Mt. Gilead Church in west to Decatur in east and from Buckhead in north to East Point in s More

Map illustrating the siege of Atlanta, Ga. by the U.S. forces, under command of Maj. Gen. W.T. Sherman : from the passage of Peach Tree Creek, July 19th, 1864 to the commencement of the movement upon the enemy's lines of communication south of Atlanta, August 26, 1864 /

Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Main entry from Stephenson's Civil War maps, 1989. LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), S40, 138 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Inc More

Map illustrating the siege of Atlanta, Ga. by the U.S. forces under command of Maj. Gen. W. T. Sherman, from the passage of Peach Tree Creek, July 19th 1864, to the commencement of the movement upon the enemy's lines of communication south of Atlanta, August 26, 1864.

Scale ca. 1:47,520. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 139 From 39th Cong., 1st Sess. [1866]-Report of the Chief Engineer U.S.A. No. 2. In lower right margin: Bowen & Co., lith., Philada. Indicates entrenchments, rel More

Map illustrating the military operations in front of Atlanta, Ga. From the passage of Peach Tree Creek, July 19th 1864, to the commencement of the movement upon the enemy's lines of communication, south of Atlanta, August 26th 1864

Scale ca. 1:32,000. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 142 Insets: A portion of the Confederate defenses of Atlanta. Scale ca. 1:1300. 16 x 14 cm. A portion of the U.S. defensive works erected after the capture of At More

The American Red Cross Camp Chaplain, Reverend F.M. Elioy, talking with Lieut. Earl W. Porter, from Atlantic, Iowa, one of the most recent recipients of our D.S.M. He has already won the Croix de Guerre. The reports recommend him for "cool" and courageous operation of his gun while on a reconnaissance expedition at a low altitude far beyond the enemy lines. Although attacked by 5 German battle planes, and wounded at the beginning of the combat, he shot down one enemy machine, fought off the others and returned safely to friendly territory. Picture taken at Base Hospital No. 7 at Tours

Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: Hine. Gift; American National Red Cross 1944 and 1952. General information about More

Prelude (Sicilian invasion). Troops of the 45th Infantry Division, aboard an LST during the closing days of the Sicilian campaign, get some sleep an hour before they are to make scheduled landings behind enemy lines

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl More

Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: Kate Sharp to Abraham Lincoln, Saturday, September 19, 1863 (Seeks permission to travel behind enemy lines)

Seeks permission to travel behind enemy lines