Map showing retreat of Union Army 13th and 14th Oct. 1863 from Culpeper to Warrenton Junction.

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Map showing retreat of Union Army 13th and 14th Oct. 1863 from Culpeper to Warrenton Junction.

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Map shows an area of central Virginia bordered by Gainesville to the north, Orange Court House to the south, Luray Gap to the west, and Bristoe to the east. With Lee's Army of Northern Virginia on the offensive, it's target Manassas and Washington, Union Gen. Meade had no choice but to pull back to protect the Federal capital.

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01/01/1863
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Sneden, Robert Knox, 1832-1918.
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Library of Congress
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