Battle of Courcelles, August 14th 1870.

Map depicting the area around and East of Metz in Northeastern France, near the France-Germany border. Relief shown by hachures. Shows vegetation, major routes, and settlements. Includes operations related to the 1870 conflict. Features brief legend below title at upper left corner indicating that French forces are shown with unshaded rectangles and Prussian forces are shown with shaded rectangles. At bottom left corner: "Drawn under the Superintendence of Captain Hozier." At bottom centre: "Entered at Stationers Hall". Likely cropped from below this would be: "William Mackenzie, London, Edinburgh & Glasgow." At bottom right corner: "Engraved by R. Walker." One of fourteen maps in this collection from Volume I of Hozier's "The Franco-Prussian War: Its Causes, Incidents, and Consequences". Published circa 1872.