179th New York Volunteer Infantry

A Union Regiment Forged in the Petersburg Campaign

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Grand Strategy .. Constant Battle
Crossing the James To the James Beauregard Battery 5 Dimmock Line Fort Clifton Grand Strategy Cincinnati Two Grants Menhenitt June 15 June 15 Battery Nomination North of James June 1864 Overland to Richmond Looking South, July 1864 Weitzel's Tower Pontoon over the James
Battery 5
Taken by XVIII Corp on June 15th Plan of enemy's battery no. 5 in front of Petersburg before the advance of U.S. Forces, June 1864 / Contributor Names: Thompson, Gilbert, 1839-1909. Created / Published: 1864. Subject Headings -Petersburg (Va.)--History--Siege, 1864-1865 -United States--Virginia--Petersburg Notes -Ink on tracing cloth. -LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 613 -Includes a cross section of the battery at scale 1:120. -Available also through the Library of Congress web site as raster image. Medium 1 map : ms., cloth ; 19 x 26 cm., on sheet 39 x 48 cm. Call Number G3884.P4S5 1864 .T5 Repository Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 Digital Id g3884p cw0613000 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3884p.cw0613000 Library of Congress Catalog Number 99446551 http://lccn.loc.gov/99446551