| Title |
Bloody Angle, Spotsylvania Battlefield, Fredericksburg, Virginia, circa 1961-1980
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| Description |
Bloody Angle, Spotsylvania Battlefield, Fredericksburg, Virginia, circa 1961-1980. Caption reads: "Bloody Angle, Spotsylvania Battlefield, Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park, Fredericksburg, Va. Here, May 12, 1864, in an area ever after known as Bloody Angle, was fought the most savage, long-sustained, hand-to-hand engagement of the Civil War. The fighting continued with unabating fury from 6 a.m. till 3 a.m., next day, when the exhausted Confederates withdrew. Visitor center is in Fredericksburg. National Park Service." Postcard number: 20749.
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| Extent |
2 images; Postcard; color |
| Date |
1961/1980 |
| Creator |
Miller, Walter H.
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| Location |
United States; Fredericksburg; Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park; Williamsburg; North America; Virginia |
| Subject(s) |
Monuments & memorials; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865; Battlefields; Postcards; Parks |
| Citation |
Institute of American Deltiology postcard collection |
| Permanent Link |
https://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/13472
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| Rights |
http://vocab.lib.umd.edu/rightsStatement#CNE
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| Terms of Use |
Collection may be protected under Title 17 of the U.S. Copyright Law. To obtain permission to publish or reproduce, please contact the University of Maryland Libraries.
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