1863 : turning point of the civil war / National Geographic.
Map tracks the armies of the United States and the Confederate States of America through the year 1863, when the Union began to gain the upper hand in the Civil War. Map also includes illustrations and descriptions of the life of a typical Union soldier.
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| Other title: | Title at bottom of map: March to Gettysburg and back. Title on verso: Civil war to civil rights. |
| Format: | Map |
| Language: | English |
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[Washington, D.C.] :
[National Geographic Society],
[©2012]
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| Summary: | Map tracks the armies of the United States and the Confederate States of America through the year 1863, when the Union began to gain the upper hand in the Civil War. Map also includes illustrations and descriptions of the life of a typical Union soldier. Chart shows a history of the Civil Rights movement in the United States from 1526 through the 2000s. Chart displays 4 progressive African-American population maps, a photographic essay on the history of the movement, and a gallery of descendents of slaves from Somerset Plantation, North Carolina. |
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| Item Description: | Map shows two infantry regiments, the 5th Virginia and the 83rd Pennsylvania, and their movements between Chancellorsville and Gettysburg. Relief shown by shading. Panel title. "Supplement to National Geographic, May 2012." "Copyright © 2012 National Geographic Society, Washington, D.C., printed March 2012." Includes text, ill., and location map. "Historic boundaries and drainage shown. Modern-day place-names in parentheses." Map locating Somerset Place, North Carolina, African-American population maps, text, and ill. on verso. |
| Physical Description: | 1 map : color ; on sheet 79 x 51 cm, folded to 20 x 13 cm. |