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Collection:
David Rumsey Collection
Author:
Confederate States of America. Army; Confederate States of America. Army. Corps of Engineers; Walker, William A.
Date:
1895
Short Title:
Charleston, defenses.
Publisher:
U.S. Government Printing Office
Washingto n
Type:
Atlas Map
Obj Height cm:
43
Obj Width cm:
70
Scale 1:
78,000
Note:
Col. map with 2 ancillary maps. Depths shown by soundings. "The harbor, James Id, Folly Id, Morris Id., Sullivan's Id. and Long Id. from United States Coast Survey. John's Id. from Mills' atlas." "Copied for his excellency M.I. Bonham, Governor of the state of South Carolina." Ancillary maps from reports of Peter S. Michie and Giles A. Smith.
State/Province:
Georgia; North Carolina; South Carolina
City:
Charleston (S.C.); New Bern (N.C.)
Event:
U.S. Civil War
Subject:
Military
Full Title:
Map of Charleston and its defenses, compiled from surveys of portions of St. Andrew's and Christ Ch. parishes by Lieut. John Johnson, C.S. Engrs ... Under the direction of Maj. Wm. H. Echols, C.S. Engr's Corps ... by Wm. A Walker, draughtsman ... Drawn by John R. Key ... Charleston, S.C., Nov. 28th 1863. (with) Map of New Berne, N.C. and defenses. Copied from Cleveland Rockwell's U.S. Coast Survey chart of New Berne and approaches, with additions under the direction of Lieut. Wm. R. King, U.S. Eng'rs. by Solon M. Allis, 27th Mass., July 1864. (with) Diagrams illustrating the 1st and 7th positions occupied by the 4th Division, 17th Army Corps, during the battle of Atlanta, Ga., July 22, 1864. Julius Bien & Co., Lith., N.Y. (1891-1895)
List No:
1780.131
Page No:
pl. CXXXI
Series No:
135
Engraver or Printer:
Echols, William H.; Johnson, John, Lt.; Julius Bien & Co.; Key, John R.; King, William R.; Michie, Peter S.; Rockwell, Cleveland; Smith, Giles A.; United States Coast Survey
Publication Author:
Cowles, Calvin D.; Davis, George B.; Kirkley, JAW.; Perry, Leslie J.; United States. War Department
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:
1780131
Institution:
Rumsey Collection
Ownership Statement:
Copyright 2005
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1100259
Resolution Size:
7
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