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Manuscript map of an approximately 2-mile segment of Chickamaga (that is, West Chickamauga) Creek, south of Chattanooga, Tenn., south of the Chickamauga Battlefield, and west of Ringgold, Ga.

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Title
Manuscript map of an approximately 2-mile segment of Chickamaga (that is, West Chickamauga) Creek, south of Chattanooga, Tenn., south of the Chickamauga Battlefield, and west of Ringgold, Ga.
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

The Daniel Butterfield Collection of Civil War Maps

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1863 (Questionable)
Place: Georgia?
Publisher: producer not identified
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 15-406
Topics
Walker County (Ga.)
Catoosa County (Ga.)
Genres
Maps
Manuscript maps
Notes
Content: Scale 1:15,840. 4" per mile (W 85°16ʹ30ʺ--W 85°15ʹ10ʺ/N 34°53ʹ40ʺ--N 34°52ʹ40ʺ)
Content: Shows the creek, the roads to Chattanooga, Ringgold, and Crawfish Spr., and the locations of Gordons Mill and Jas. Lee's house. This area falls along the border between Walker and Catoosa Counties in northwestern Georgia.
Date: Date based on year of activity in this area during the Civil War.
Acquisition: Gift; Mrs. Daniel Butterfield; 1903-1904
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : manuscript, colored ; on sheet 26 x 21 cm
Relief shown by hachures
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 910639475
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20635424
Other local Identifier: General Daniel Butterfield Collection. 6
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 992600f0-ecfe-0132-f580-58d385a7b928
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1863: Created
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Manuscript map of an approximately 2-mile segment of Chickamaga (that is, West Chickamauga) Creek, south of Chattanooga, Tenn., south of the Chickamauga Battlefield, and west of Ringgold, Ga." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1863. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/967eab80-f81c-0132-6114-58d385a7bbd0

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Manuscript map of an approximately 2-mile segment of Chickamaga (that is, West Chickamauga) Creek, south of Chattanooga, Tenn., south of the Chickamauga Battlefield, and west of Ringgold, Ga." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/967eab80-f81c-0132-6114-58d385a7bbd0

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1863). Manuscript map of an approximately 2-mile segment of Chickamaga (that is, West Chickamauga) Creek, south of Chattanooga, Tenn., south of the Chickamauga Battlefield, and west of Ringgold, Ga. Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/967eab80-f81c-0132-6114-58d385a7bbd0

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Manuscript map of an approximately 2-mile segment of Chickamaga (that is, West Chickamauga) Creek, south of Chattanooga, Tenn., south of the Chickamauga Battlefield, and west of Ringgold, Ga.