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Huge & displayable Civil War map: the Battle of Fredericksburg...
Huge & displayable Civil War map: the Battle of Fredericksburg...
Item # 693826
December 16, 1862
NEW YORK HERALD, Dec. 16, 1862 Two-thirds of the front page is taken up with a huge Civil War map headed: "THE BATTLE AT FREDERICKSBURG - Topographical Map of the Seat of War on the Rappahannock, from a Recent Survey--The Position of the Rebel Batteries on the Hills South of Fredericksburg."
The Battle of Fredericksburg would be a major defeat for the Union forces and involved 200,000 combatants, the largest number of any Civil War battle. Losses for the Union forces were over 12,000.
Related first column heads include: "THE RAPPAHANNOCK" "Very Latest from Burnside's Army" "700 Rebels Taken Prisoners" "Threatened Attack on Franklin's Forces" and more.
Eight pages, two small ink smudges on the front page, very nice condition.
Category: The Civil War
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