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Battle of Spotsylvania Courthouse, Virginia showing attack on the salient angle May 12th.

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Battle of Spotsylvania Courthouse, Virginia showing attack on the salient angle May 12th.

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Shows the distribution of Confederate forces under the commands of Longstreet, Ewell, and Hill facing Union forces under Wright, Warren, Burnside, and Hancock, with special attention to Hancock's assault on Ewell's forces in the "Mule Shoe salient." Oriented with north to the upper left.
Color coding indicates the location of Union and Confederate forces.
NOTE: Researchers will be served a color photocopy of this diary image.
Relief shown by hachures.
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In the Robert Knox Sneden Diary (Mss5:1 Sn237:1 v. 6, p. 554).
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01/01/1864
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Sneden, Robert Knox, 1832-1918.
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