July 14th, 2011
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 7/14/2011
Group of 2nd Bull Run maps, includes: Board Map 1, 15”x17-1/2”, depicting the “Battle-Grounds of August 28th, 29th & 30th, 1862 in the vicinity of Groveton, Prince William Co., Va. Made by the Authority of the Hon. G.W. McCrary, Secretary of War.” 1878. From the official map issued by G.K. Warren. VG...plus; “Battlefield of Manassas, Va. Close of the Action August 29th, 1862.” 13”x11”, “Report of Maj. Gen. John Pope to the Committee on the Conduct of the War.” depicting both the United States Forces and Rebel positions. VG....plus; “Board Map No. 2, 1p. 16-1/2”x14”, “Battle-Grounds of August 28th, 29th & 30th, 1862 in the vicinity of Groveton, Prince William Co., Va. Made by the Authority of the Hon. G.W. McCrary, Secretary of War.” 1878. From the official map issued by G.K. Warren. VG...plus; Board Map 3, 15”x16” “Battle-Grounds of August 28th, 29th & 30th, 1862 in the vicinity of Groveton, Prince William Co., Va. Made by the Authority of the Hon. G.W. McCrary, Secretary of War.” 1878. From the official map issued by G.K. Warren. VG. The Second Battle of Bull Run or Second Manassas, as it was called by the Confederacy, was fought August 28–30, 1862, as part of the American Civil War. It was the culmination of an offensive campaign waged by Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia against Union Maj. Gen. John Pope's Army of Virginia, and a battle of much larger scale and numbers than the First Battle of Bull Run (First Manassas) fought in 1861 on the same ground.
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