Copy of map furnished to commanding officers, 2nd Brig., 2nd Div., 8th Army Corps, on August 12, 1898

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Created by the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War, this reconnaissance map of a small area south of Manila features Spanish (red) and American (blue) trenches, as well as roads, buildings and ground conditions (firm ground, swamps, bamboo).

Details
Date
1898
Printer/Publisher
Norris Peters Co.
Attributes

Scale

Features

Residential Area

Military Fort

Crops

Bridge

River

Road

Wetlands

Library Catalogue

Alternative Title
Map showing country south of River Pasig and west of River Paranaque :
Published/Created Date
[190?]
Publication Place
Washington, D.C. :
Publisher
Norris Peters Co.,
Description
"To accompany report of Brig. Gen. F.V. Greene, dated Aug. 23, 1898".
Extent
1 map : col. ; 50 x 39 cm.
Extent of Digitization
Complete work digitized.
Scale
Scale [ca. 1:5,818].
Coordinates
5818 and a
Language
English
Call Number
28hc 1900A
Container / Volume Information
BRBL_00024
Format
cartographic
Genre
Maps
Resource Type
Maps, Atlases & Globes
Subject (Geographic)
Manila Bay (Philippines)--Maps
Subject (Topic)
Manila Bay, Battle of, Philippines, 1898--Maps
Access
Public
Rights
The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement
Orbis ID
9655789
Object ID (OID)
15824562

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