The first in a series of three (see our #3877 and 3878). Shows the entire peninsula south to Fortress Monroe. Indicates confederate defenses at Yorktown. Date is estimated. Plate 18:2 in "Atlas to Accompany..." Map is without color.
Reference:
Stephenson 599. Cowell Collection.
State/Province:
Virginia
City:
Williamsburg (Va.); Yorktown (Va.)
Event:
U.S. Civil War
Subject:
Military
Full Title:
Campaign Maps, Army Of The Potomac. Map No. 1 Yorktown To Williamsburg. Prepared By Command Of Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan U.S.A. Commanding Army Of The Potomac Brig. Gen. A.A. Humphreys ... Compilation under the Direction of Brig. Gen. A.A. Humphreys, By Capt. H.L. Abbot, Top. Engrs. Engraved by W.H. Dougal.
List No:
3879.000
Series No:
1
Engraver or Printer:
Dougal, W.H.
Publication Author:
Abbot, Henry L.
Pub Date:
1862
Pub Title:
Campaign Maps, Army Of The Potomac. Map No. 1 Yorktown To Williamsburg. Prepared By Command Of Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan U.S.A. Commanding Army Of The Potomac Brig. Gen. A.A. Humphreys ... Compilation under the Direction of Brig. Gen. A.A. Humphreys, By Capt. H.L. Abbot, Top. Engrs. Engraved by W.H. Dougal.
