File:3rd Winchester XIX Corps Front.png

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English: This is a map of the front for Brigadier General William H. Emory's XIX Corps in the Third Battle of Winchester of the American Civil War. It occurred on September 19, 1864.
Date
Source 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 whole battlefield. TwoScarsUp has added some labels based on "The Last Battle of Winchester" by Scott C. Patchan and "From Winchester to Cedar Creek" by Jeffry D. Wert.
Author Bvt. Lt. Col. G. L. Gillespie, Major of Engineers, U.S.A. under the authority of the Secretary of War for the map, and labels added by TwoScarsUp

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Captions

Emory's front had a First Woods, Middle Field, and Second Woods.

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current17:07, 28 January 2021Thumbnail for version as of 17:07, 28 January 2021592 × 700 (895 KB)TwoScarsUpUploaded a work by Bvt. Lt. Col. G. L. Gillespie, Major of Engineers, U.S.A. under the authority of the Secretary of War for the map, and labels added by TwoScarsUp from 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 [https://www.loc.gov/item/99446372/ map], and shows the whole battlefield....
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