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    Major Merrill Elevates Mapmaking to Professional Process [Image 1 of 2]

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    Major Merrill Elevates Mapmaking to Professional Process

    FORT HUACHUCA, ARIZONA, UNITED STATES

    08.15.2022

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    U.S. Army Intelligence Center of Excellence

    Maj. William E. Merrill and his engineers prepared this “information map” on 14 August 1863 in preparation for a campaign on Chattanooga. Specifically made for the Army of the Cumberland’s movements, Merrill’s information maps were early examples of terrain analysis for the commanders.

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    Date Taken: 08.15.2022
    Date Posted: 08.15.2022 18:35
    Photo ID: 7371125
    Resolution: 996x1563
    Size: 317.34 KB
    Location: FORT HUACHUCA, ARIZONA, US

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