A historic sketched map of the area where the battle of Monocacy was fought includes roads, ridges, and troop locations.
"Sketch of the Battle of Monocacy, Frederick Co. Md., Saturday July 9th, 1864" by Jedediah Hotchkiss, Topographical Engineer, Valley District. Map of the Battle of Monocacy by Confederate cartographer, Jedediah Hotchkiss, 1864. The Civil War battle that flowed over the landscape had little concern for property boundaries and fences, forever uniting the agricultural properties that defined the land.
This is a color image version of the same map in the following NPGallery asset: https://npgallery.nps.gov/AssetDetail/4580D3B4-D11F-6A20-1E5C214829556F8E.
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