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Author: United States. War Department

Date: 1895

Short Title: Defenses Chattanooga, Nashville.

Publisher: Washington: U.S. Government Printing Office

Type: Atlas Map ; View

Obj Height cm: 43

Obj Width cm: 70

Scale 1: Various

Note: Nine b&w plans, some with sections.

State/Province: Tennessee

City: Chattanooga (Tenn.) ; Nashville (Tenn.)

Event: U.S. Civil War

Subject: Military

Full Title: Defenses of Chattanooga, Tenn. Battery Erwin ... Battery Coolidge. Defenses of Nashville, Tenn. Capitol, planned and executed by Brig. Gen. James St. Clair Morton, from a plan by Maj. Willett. Fort Dan McCook ... showing changes made by Brig. Gen. Z.B. Tower ... Battery for Casino Hill ... Fort Morton ... Fort Sill, plan of fort ... Fort W.D. Whipple ... Redoubt for Hill no. 210, not yet constructed, May, 1865 ... Julius Bien & Co., Lith., N.Y. (1891-1895)

List No: 1780.113

Page No: pl. CXIII

Series No: 117

Engraver or Printer: Julius Bien & Co. ; Morton, J. St. Clair ; Willett, James R. ; Tower, Zealous B.

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: 1780113

Institution: Rumsey Collection

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