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Title: Abraham Lincoln and the battles of the Civil War
Year: 1886 (1880s)
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Subjects: Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 Generals Generals
Publisher: (New York, N.Y.) : (The Century Co.)
Contributing Library: Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection
Digitizing Sponsor: The Institute of Museum and Library Services through an Indiana State Library LSTA Grant

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Reaurerjard himself, GeneralsJohnston, Stonewall Jackson, Longstreet, Kirbv Smith, Ewell. Early, Bee, D. R. Jones, Holmes.Evans, Elzey, and Jordan, all in prominent positions, besides others not so prominent. The GeneralStaff Corps contributed many efficient men to the Confederacy, including General R. E. Lee.—En. r^ w, J; u •» jCALEOF 1000 feet^^ t: .o fi-. -^ t (r* N\ ^ ^^ i K ■- , L- ^ i ■- \ c \i - ■ §t r „ \ •\ 1^  ; 5. fj f P_ ;-. ■f ■c \ f » ^ ^ I- ^ I-, ^ - k ~ - - &-- c K ^ rt ? ; , » ^ ^<f i - ■■ / er^,- £;- ^ ■- ^- ^ r , . ^/; .k^ \ i. . ,7 -^ - ■ / - ^ \ <- \l ^ 3 TOPOGRAPHICAL MAP OF THE BULL RUN BATTLE-FIELD. (The ordinal of this map was made for General BeaureKarrl, sfion after the battle, from actual surveys by Captain D. B. Harris, assisted byWfr. John Grant It is here reproduced by the courtesy of General H. L. Abbot, U S. A., from a photograph in his possession, j THE BATTLE OF BULL RUJY. 83
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SCALE OF MILES □ Federal Troops. ^ Confederate Troops. >ro^\ STRUTMERS, SERVOSS i CO., ENGRS, OUTLINE MAP OF THE BCLL RUN REGION. A, A, A, A, A. General line of Confederate dispositions during the skirmish at Mitchells and Blackburns Fords (July 18;, and until the morningof the main engagement (July 21). B, B, B. General hne of Confederate dispositions, made to repel McDowells flank attack by the Sudley and NewTuarket Road.The Federal dispositions are represented as they were at the climax of the fighting on the Henry plateau. should the Federal army soon move offen-sively upon my position, my best course wouldbe to retire behind the Rappahannock riverand accept battle there instead of Manassas.In effect, it was regarded as best to sever com-munications between the two chief Confeder-ate armies, that of the Potomac and that ofthe Shenandoah, with the inevitable immedi-ate result that Johnston would be forced to leavePatterson in possession of the lower Shenan-doah valley, abandon

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