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Summary

Description
English: This map shows the position of Crook's infantry around 4:40 on September 19, 1864, in the American Civil War.
Date
Source This is a portion of an 1873 map titled "Battle field of Winchester, Va. (Opequon) [September 19, 1864]" prepared by an order of Lt. Gen. P.H. Sheridan under the authority of the Secretary of War. The entire map can be found in the Library of Congress map , and shows the battlefield. The label and some cleanup added by TwoScarsUp.
Author Bvt. Lt. Col. G. L. Gillespie, Major of Engineers, U.S.A. under the authority of the U.S. Secretary of War

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Crook struggled against Breckinridge's

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