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English: This map shows the route of Confederate Brigadier General Albert G. Jenkins in the Kanawha Valley Campaign of 1862 during the American Civil War. Jenkins circled behind a Union force commanded by Colonel Joseph Andrew Jackson Lightburn while a larger Confederate force commanded by Major General William W. Loring occupied the front.
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Source This is a crop from Johnson's Virginia, Delaware, Maryland & Virginia map published in 1864. It can be found in the U.S. Library of Congress here. Labels and arrows have been added by TwoScarsUp based on the book named "The Battle of Charleston and the 1862 Kanawha Valley Campaign" by Terry Lowry. A map on page 40 of the book is comparable to this map, and Chapter 2 "Jenkins' Trans-Allegheny Raid August-September 1862" on page 41 through 75 contains detail.
Author The map is by Alvin Jewett Johnson (1827-1884), and was published in 1864. TwoScarsUp made modifications.

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Jenkins took a long route through Union territory to get behind Lightburn

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current21:19, 28 February 2023Thumbnail for version as of 21:19, 28 February 2023984 × 783 (1.81 MB)TwoScarsUpUploaded a work by The map is by Alvin Jewett Johnson (1827-1884), and was published in 1864. TwoScarsUp made modifications. from This is a crop from Johnson's Virginia, Delaware, Maryland & Virginia map published in 1864. It can be found in the U.S. Library of Congress [https://www.loc.gov/item/lva0000026/ here]. Labels and arrows have been added by TwoScarsUp based on the book named "The Battle of Charleston and the 1862 Kanawha Valley Campaign" by Terry Lowry. A map on page 40 of the book...