Battle of Gravelotte, August 18th 1870.

Map depicting Gravelotte and surrounding area in Northeastern France, near the France-Germany border. Includes Metz to the East. Relief shown by hachures. Shows vegetation, major routes, and settlements. Includes operations related to the 1870 conflict. Features brief legend below title at upper right corner indicating that French forces are shown with unshaded rectangles and Prussian forces are shown with shaded rectangles. Rectangles with steady borders indicate positions before the fight, and dashed borders indicate positions after the fight. At bottom left corner: "Drawn under the Superintendence of Captain Hozier." At bottom centre: "Entered at Stationers Hall". Partially cropped off below this is: "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.