Battle of Caving Banks

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English: Confederate map from the American Civil War of First Manassas (First Battle of Bull Run). Includes some troop positions, and lists of Confederate regiments engaged in the battle of Manassas, with the names of their commanders. Relief shown by hachures. Digitized from Pen-and-ink and pencil manuscript on tracing linen, mounted on paper (original 41cm x 41cm). Scale [1:63,360]. Restored version of File:First Manassas map.jpg. Dirt, stains, and water damage removed. Various local brightness adjustments. Levels adjusted and colors balanced.
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