Format Map
Contributors Blakeslee, G. H.
Dates 1863
Location Appalachian Mountains
Franklin Region
Lookout Mountain Region
Tennessee
United States
Language English
Subjects Battle Of
Civil War
Franklin
Franklin Region
Franklin Region (Tenn.)
History
Lookout Mountain
Lookout Mountain, Battle Of, Tenn
Lookout Mountain Region (Appalachian Mountains)
Tenn
Tennessee
United States
Title
Franklin--Tenn. profield [sic] June 1863 /
Description
Sketch map showing troop positions, roads, railroads, streams, and location of the "Cherry tree where was [sic] hung the rebel spies Col. Williams and Lieut. W.G. Peter--June 10, 1863".
Relief shown by hachures.
Pen-and-ink (brown/red/dark blue).
Added in red ink below title: Position of troops at the battle here, added since close of the war--G.H.B.
Mounted on paper backing.
Watermark: Franklin Mills.
Imperfect: Scattered water stains.
Includes ill.: Carter House, west of Columbia Pike -- Gin house, east of Columbia Pike -- Bridge over the Harpeth.
Two maps pasted on verso on paper backing: [Unattributed ms. map of Lookout Mountain vicinity] -- [Printed map of Lookout Mountain vicinity] / copy by G.H. Blakeslee, Feb. 1893, from a map made by him in 1864.
LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), 417.5
Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
Gift; Mrs. Geo. W. Volk, Lexington, Neb.; Jan. 1966.
1 ms. map : col. ; 39 x 51 cm.
Creator
Blakeslee, G. H.
Created Published
1863.
Subject Headings
-  Franklin Region (Tenn.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
-  Franklin Region (Tenn.)
-  Franklin, Battle of, Franklin, Tenn., 1864
-  Lookout Mountain Region (Appalachian Mountains)
-  Lookout Mountain, Battle of, Tenn., 1863
-  United States--Tennessee--Franklin Region.
-  United States--Tennessee--Lookout Mountain Region (Appalachian Mountains)
-  Lookout Mountain, Battle of, Tenn.
Notes
-  Sketch map showing troop positions, roads, railroads, streams, and location of the "Cherry tree where was [sic] hung the rebel spies Col. Williams and Lieut. W.G. Peter--June 10, 1863".
-  Relief shown by hachures.
-  Pen-and-ink (brown/red/dark blue).
-  Added in red ink below title: Position of troops at the battle here, added since close of the war--G.H.B.
-  Mounted on paper backing.
-  Watermark: Franklin Mills.
-  Imperfect: Scattered water stains.
-  Includes ill.: Carter House, west of Columbia Pike -- Gin house, east of Columbia Pike -- Bridge over the Harpeth.
-  Two maps pasted on verso on paper backing: [Unattributed ms. map of Lookout Mountain vicinity] -- [Printed map of Lookout Mountain vicinity] / copy by G.H. Blakeslee, Feb. 1893, from a map made by him in 1864.
-  LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), 417.5
-  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
-  Gift; Mrs. Geo. W. Volk, Lexington, Neb.; Jan. 1966.
Medium
1 ms. map : col. ; 39 x 51 cm.
Call Number
G3964.F7S5 1863 .B5
Repository
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu
Digital Id
g3964f cw0417500r http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3964f.cw0417500r
g3964f cw0417500v http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3964f.cw0417500v
Library of Congress Catalog Number
2003630448
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