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You are looking at a Sketch showing the route to Newbern, pursued by the Burnside expedition, March 13 & 14, 1862 Bowen & Co., lith., Philada. It was taken in 1866.
North Carolina.
Scale 1:350,000. Reference: From U.S. Congress. Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War. Supplemental report of the Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War, in two volumes. Supplemental to Senate report no. 142, 38th Congress, 2d session (Washington, Government Printing Office, 1866). v. 2, fol. p. 16. Accompanies "Report of Major General J. G. Foster, to the Committee on the Conduct of the War." 23 p. At head of map title: C. Map shows "anchorage on night of March 12, 1862," "landing place of the troops, March 13, 1862," "deserted entrenchments," "battlefield March 14, 1862," "line of obstructions," and "line of Yankee catchers" on the Neuse River. Description derived from published bibliography.
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