Battle of Rich Mountain Pass [manuscript], 1861 July 11.

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Battle of Rich Mountain Pass [manuscript], 1861 July 11.

The pencil sketches are of the capture of a cannon by Co. E, 10th Indiana Regt., the fortifications at Camp Garnet, W. Va., and a view of the battlefield. The first two sketches are described in the two manuscripts. The map shows the position of the United States forces under Rosecrans 1861 July 11.

3 art originals + 1 map and 2 mss.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7920885

University of Virginia. Library

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Rosecrans, William S. (William Starke), 1819-1898

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General during the Civil War; congressman from California (1881-1885); U.S. Register of the Treasury (1885-1893). From the description of Papers, 1864-1895. (University of Notre Dame). WorldCat record id: 24039377 William Starke Rosecrans was an inventor, coal-oil company executive, diplomat, politician, and United States Army officer during the Civil War. He was the victor at prominent Western Theater battles such as Second Corinth, Stones River, and the Tullahoma Campaign,...

Johnson, L.

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Soldier in the Indiana Infantry. From the description of Battle of Rich Mountain Pass [manuscript], 1861 July 11. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647818471 ...