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English: Map of “Wilderness,” a large forest in Spottsylvania county,Virginia, U.S.A., on the S. bank of the Rapidan, extending from Mine Run on the E. to Chancellorsville on the W. It is famous in military history for the battles of Chancellorsville (1863) and Wilderness (1864) during the American Civil War.
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Source 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, Vol. 28, p. 634
Author Redrawn from The Wilderness and Cold Harbor, by permission of Hugh Rees, Ltd.
Public domain This image comes from the 13th edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica or earlier. The copyrights for that book have expired in the United States because the book was first published in the US with the publication occurring before January 1, 1929. As such, this image is in the public domain in the United States.

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