Map of the Battlefield of Perryville, Ky. : Major General Don Carlos Buell Commanding the U.S. Forces, General Braxton Bragg Commanding the Confederate Forces. October 8th 1862 1877

Old map of Kentucky, Perryville, United States.

Created by Julius Bien & Co., Anton Kilp, Edward Ruger, United States. Army. Corps of Engineers in 1877.

• "Authorities: surveys by Edward Ruger and Anton Kilp [and] official reports of officers of both armies."
• "Julius Bien & Co., photo lith."
• Annotated in red and blue to show Union and Confederate positions.
• Description derived from published bibliography.
• Map gives "position of General Gilbert's corps on the evening of October 7th" and the positions of both the Union and Confederate troops "on the 8th before being brought into action," "while engaged," and "after dark on the evening of the 8th." Roads, the railroad from Lebanon to Stanford, drainage, vegetation, relief by hachures, houses, and the names of residents are also represented.
• This item is in the Map Collection of the Library of Virginia; please contact the Library's Archives Research Services department for more information.
• Civil War Map
• Jan. 1913, Libbie, b; April 2004, Map Cataloging Team.
• Civil War project no.: lva00203.
• Conservation: Etherington Conservation Center, April 2004.
• Digital image available: 14 x 15.25 in.
• Map accession no. 901 (1913).

Map Subjects

Kentucky

Perryville

Perryville Battle Of Perryville KY

Perryville Battle Of Perryville Ky.

United States

Julius Bien & Co.

Anton Kilp

Edward Ruger

United States. Army. Corps Of Engineers

1877

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1877

Anton Kilp

Edward Ruger

Julius Bien & Co.

Kentucky

Map

Maps

Perryville

Perryville Battle Of Perryville KY

United States

United States. Army. Corps Of Engineers