Image: Third Winchester - Afternoon Cavalry

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Description: This maps the 1st and 2nd Divisions of Union Cavalry (Merritt and Averell) as they moved south on the afternoon of September 19, 1864 in the American Civil War.
Title: Third Winchester - Afternoon Cavalry
Credit: This is a portion of an 1873 map titled "Battle field of Winchester, Va. (Opequon) [September 19, 1864]" prepared by an order of Lt. Gen. P.H. Sheridan under the authority of the Secretary of War. The entire map can be found in the Library of Congress map, and shows the battlefield. The label in the lower left corner and red highlights were added by TwoScarsUp.
Author: Bvt. Lt. Col. G. L. Gillespie, Major of Engineers, U.S.A. under the authority of the Secretary of War
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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