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Description: This shows the movement of Union Brigadier General William W. Averell after the Battle of Droop Mountain in November 1863 during the American Civil War. Confederate troop locations are noted in red.
Title: Averell Moves North
Credit: This is a crop of an 1864 map created by Alvin Jewett Johnson. The entire map can be found in the Library of Congress here, and shows Virginia, Delaware, Maryland & West Virginia. Text boxes were added by TwoScarsUp based on description in the book Last Sleep - the Battle of Droop Mountain by Terry Lowry - especially pages 189, 195, 200, and 201.
Author: Alvin Jewett Johnson (1827-1884) and TwoScarsUp
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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