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Map of the Battle of Courcelles, 14 August 1870, (c1872). Creator: R. Walker
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Map of the Battle of Courcelles, 14 August 1870, (c1872). Creator: R. Walker
Map of the Battle of Courcelles, 14 August 1870, (c1872). Map: Drawn under the Superintendance of Captain Hozier, showing the enemy positions. The Battle of Borny-Colombey, (also known as the Battle of Colombey-Nouilly or the Battle of Courcelles), was fought near Metz (in France) between the French under Francois Bazaine, and the Prussians under Prince Frederick Charles. From " The Franco-Prussian War: its causes, incidents and consequences", Volume I, by Captain H M Hozier. [William Mackenzie, London, 1872]
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This print showcases a historical map titled "Map of the Battle of Courcelles, 14 August 1870". Created by R. Walker in approximately 1872, this map was drawn under the supervision of Captain Hozier to display the enemy positions during the Battle of Borny-Colombey. This significant battle took place near Metz, France, between French forces led by Francois Bazaine and Prussian forces commanded by Prince Frederick Charles. The detailed map captures the strategic locations and geographical features surrounding Metz, including cities, rivers, towns, and country borders. It provides valuable insights into the warfare tactics employed during this intense conflict that occurred in the late 19th century. This print is sourced from "The Franco-Prussian War: its causes, incidents and consequences". Volume I written by Captain H M Hozier in 1872. Published by William Mackenzie in London, it offers a comprehensive account of this historic war. With its intricate details and monochromatic aesthetic, this image transports viewers back to a pivotal moment in history when nations clashed on European soil. The print collector has preserved this piece as an invaluable resource for understanding military strategies employed during battles like Courcelles.
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