Vicksburg, Jackson, Big Black River bridge. Pattison, H. A.; United States. War Department, 1895


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Full Title: Map of the defenses of Vicksburg, Miss. Saml. H. Lockett, Maj. & Chf. Engr. ... Surveyed & drawn by H.A. Pattison, C.E., Feb. 1863. (with) Map of Jackson and vicinity. Compiled from surveys made May 14th to 16th and July 10th to 21st, 1863 by Capt. W.L.B. Jenney ... (with) Map of Jackson, Miss. and vicinity showing the position of the United States and rebel works ... July 20th, 1863. Prepared under direction of 1st Lieut P.C. Hains ... from surveys by Lieuts. Hains and McComas by Lieut W.R. McComas and Mr. Hazeltine. (with) Military map of Vicksburg and vicinity. Compiled and surveyed by order of Major General W.T. Sherman by Capt. Juls. Pitzman. (with) Map of the siege of Jackson, Miss. by U.S. forces under command of Maj. Gen. W.T. Sherman, 9th to 17th July, 1863. (with) Map of Big Black River railroad bridge and vicinity showing intrenchments ... May 17th, 1863. Surveyed, intrenchments constructed, and drawn by F. Tunica, engineer. (with) Map of battle-field of Big Black River bridge, Miss. showing the positions of the U.S. troops at the moment Gen. Lawler charged the ... enemy's line, May 17th, 1863. Prepared under the direction of Lieut. P.C. Hains ... by F. Mason, Act. Asst. Engineer. Julius Bien & Co., Lith., N.Y. (1891-1895)

Author: Pattison, H. A.; United States. War Department

Date: 1895

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Author: Pattison, H. A.; United States. War Department

Date: 1895

Short Title: Vicksburg, Jackson, Big Black River bridge.

Publisher: Washington: U.S. Government Printing Office

Type: Atlas Map

Object Height cm: 43

Object Width cm: 70

Scale 1: 26,600

Note: Col. map with 6 ancillary maps. Relief shown by hachures.

State / Province: Mississippi

City: Vicksburg (Miss.) ; Jackson (Miss.)

Event: U.S. Civil War

Subject: Military

Full Title: Map of the defenses of Vicksburg, Miss. Saml. H. Lockett, Maj. & Chf. Engr. ... Surveyed & drawn by H.A. Pattison, C.E., Feb. 1863. (with) Map of Jackson and vicinity. Compiled from surveys made May 14th to 16th and July 10th to 21st, 1863 by Capt. W.L.B. Jenney ... (with) Map of Jackson, Miss. and vicinity showing the position of the United States and rebel works ... July 20th, 1863. Prepared under direction of 1st Lieut P.C. Hains ... from surveys by Lieuts. Hains and McComas by Lieut W.R. McComas and Mr. Hazeltine. (with) Military map of Vicksburg and vicinity. Compiled and surveyed by order of Major General W.T. Sherman by Capt. Juls. Pitzman. (with) Map of the siege of Jackson, Miss. by U.S. forces under command of Maj. Gen. W.T. Sherman, 9th to 17th July, 1863. (with) Map of Big Black River railroad bridge and vicinity showing intrenchments ... May 17th, 1863. Surveyed, intrenchments constructed, and drawn by F. Tunica, engineer. (with) Map of battle-field of Big Black River bridge, Miss. showing the positions of the U.S. troops at the moment Gen. Lawler charged the ... enemy's line, May 17th, 1863. Prepared under the direction of Lieut. P.C. Hains ... by F. Mason, Act. Asst. Engineer. Julius Bien & Co., Lith., N.Y. (1891-1895)

List No: 1780.037

Page No: pl. XXXVII

Series No: 41

Engraver or Printer: Julius Bien & Co. ; Lockett, Samuel H. ; Jenney, William LeB. ; Hains, Peter C. ; McComas, William R. ; Hazeltine, Mr. ; Sherman, William T. ; Tunica, Francis ; Mason, F. ; Pitzman, Julius

Published In: 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.

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

Publication Date: 1895

Publication 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.

Publication Note: See note field above.

Publication List No: 1780.000

Publication Type: Military Atlas

Publication Maps: 158

Publication Height cm: 47

Publication Width cm: 40

Image No: 1780037

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