Image: Retreat from Droop Mtn 11-7-1863

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Description: The map shows where the Confederate troops fled after the Battle of Droop Mountain on November 6, 1863. Two Union forces unsuccessfully tried to catch the Confederates at Lewisburg.
Title: Retreat from Droop Mtn 11-7-1863
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 descriptions in the book Last Sleep - the Battle of Droop Mountain by Terry Lowry - especially chapter 6.
Author: Alvin Jewett Johnson (1827-1884) and TwoScarsUp additions/modifications
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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Battle of Droop Mountain

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