Map of the battlefield of Antietam, [Sept. 17, 1862]
Summary
[Scale ca. 1:13,300].
Inscribed in longhand as follows: Obtained from Washington & presented to Gen. R. E. Lee by J. E. B. Stuart.
This map was in the possession of Jedediah Hotchkiss at the time of his death. Major Hotchkiss served as topographic engineer with the Army of Northern Virginia. In July 1948, the Library of Congress purchased his map collection.
Description derived from published bibliography.
Civil War salted paper maps.
LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 253
Available also through the Library of Congress web site as raster image.
Tags
Date
01/01/1862
Contributors
Willcox, William H.
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
Public Domain