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MAP: Barlow’s Division (and Union Second Corps) at Jerusalem Plank Road, June 22, 1864 (John Horn)

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  1. This map is in the private collection of author John Horn and appears here via his express written consent.  This map may not be reproduced without said consent.  All rights reserved.  John writes of this map: “This is a map that really depicts the entire Union Second Corps June 22, 1864.  It is by Major John Willian, one of Mott’s staff officers.  I bought it August 5, 2018, after it did not sell at auction.  You are welcome to post it in regard to Grant’s Second Offensive at Petersburg.  Keep in mind that it is an impressionistic map which does not show the second Union line accurately.  That line diverged from Jerusalem Plank road at 25 degrees and because the forward Federal line diverged from the plank road at 90 degrees, it diverged from the forward Federal line at 65 degrees.”
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