Historic Maps » Potomac Army operations. by Duane, James C.; United States. War Department from 1895

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Author: Duane, James C.; United States. War Department

Date: 1895

Short Title: Potomac Army operations.

Publisher: Washington: U.S. Government Printing Office

Type: Atlas Map

Obj Height cm: 43

Obj Width cm: 70

Scale 1: 370,000

Note: Col. map with 4 ancillary maps and 1 panel of sections. Accompany reports and letters of of J.H. Wilson, O.O. Howard, Q.A. Gillmore and George G. Meade

State/Province: Virginia ; U.S. South ; South Carolina ; North Carolina

Region: Cape Fear Region (N.C.) ; Varina Region (Va.)

Event: U.S. Civil War

Subject: Military

Full Title: Map showing the operations of the Army of the Potomac under command of Maj. Gen. George G. Meade, from March 29th to April 9th, 1865. J.C. Duane, Major of Engineers ... (with) Map of portions of Mississippi, Alabama and Georgia showing march of Cavalry Corps, Military Division of the Mississippi, from March 22d to April 20th 1865. (with) No. 3. Map showing routes of marches of the army of Gen. W.T. Sherman from Atlanta, Ga. to Goldsborough, N.C. ... (with) Plat showing the battle-ground at Rivers' Bridge, Big Salkehatchie River, S.C. (with) Chart accompanying project for effectually closing Cape Fear River and the port of Wilmington, N.C. to blockade runners. (with) Plans, sections and elevation of pile bridge, James River near Varina, Va., January 1865. W.R. King, 1st Lieut. U.S. Engrs. ... Julius Bien & Co., Lith., N.Y. (1891-1895)

List No: 1780.076

Page No: pl. LXXVI

Series No: 80

Engraver or Printer: Julius Bien & Co. ; King, William R. ; Wilson, James H. ; Howard, Oliver O. ; Gillmore, Quincy A. ; Meade, George G.

Publication Author: United States. War Department; Davis, George B.; Perry, Leslie J.; Kirkley, JAW.; Cowles, Calvin D.

Pub Date: 1895

Pub Title: Atlas to accompany the official records of the Union and Confederate armies. Published under the direction of the Hons. Redfield Proctor, Stephen B. Elkins and Daniel S. Lamont, secretaries of war, by Maj. George B. Davis, U.S. Army, Mr. Leslie J. Perry, civilian expert, Mr. Joseph W. Kirkley, civilian expert, Board of Publication. Compiled by Capt. Calvin D. Cowles, 23d U.S. Infantry. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1891-1895.

Pub Reference: LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), 99; Civil War maps in the National Archives, 8; Phillips, 1353; LeGear. Atlases of the United States, 266.

Pub Note: See note field above.

Pub List No: 1780.000

Pub Type: Military Atlas

Pub Maps: 158

Pub Height cm: 47

Pub Width cm: 40

Image No: 1780076

Institution: Rumsey Collection

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