Battle of Franklin, November 30, 1864, campaign map, zoomable image

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John Osborne, Dickinson College

Scan date

01/03/2013

Notes

Sized, cropped, and prepared for use here by John Osborne, Dickinson College, January 21, 2013

Depicted ContentSix Confederate generals die in a few hours, leading their troops at the Battle of Franklin

Depicted ContentOutside Franklin, Tennessee, Confederate General Hood wins a tactical victory but decimates his army

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United States Military Academy

Original caption

Franklin, Tenn. and Vicinity, 1864 .. Franklin and Nashville Campaign .. Battle of Franklin .. Situation at 1530 Hours and Confederate Attack at 1600, 30 November 1864

Source citation

Gerald P. Stadler and Arthur V. Grant, Jr., Campaign Atlas of the American Civil War(West Point, NY: United States Military Academy, 1978), 51.

Source note

Cartographers: Edward J. Krasnoborski and George W. Giddings

Cropped from a larger image, also available here.

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