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8 February 1862: Map of the Battlefield of Roanoke Island

Posted on 8 Feb ’12 by Jason Tomberlin

Item description: Detailed map of Roanoke Island battlefield in North Carolina, showing the placement of Confederate and Union troops, with a map of Roanoke Island and vicinity showing the location of forts, gun boats, and transport ships.

Item citation: “Map of the battlefield of Roanoke Id. [cartographic material] : Feb. 8th 1862, drawn by Lt. Andrews [William S. Andrews], 9th N.Y. Regt.,” [Washington, D.C.?] : Secretary of War : Office of the Chief of Engineers, U.S. Army, [1862]. Cm912.28 1862a, from the North Carolina Collection, Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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← 7 February 1862: Mrs. Augusta Heath Morris, Confederate Spy
9 February 1862: “…they are steady and prudent not partaking of the vices so common in camp – George told me he had been often begged to play cards – he told them he did not know how and never intended to know…” →

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