Military maps of the war of the Rebellion-miscellaneous, [1865-1879].

LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 100

Description derived from published bibliography.

Available also through the Library of Congress web site as raster image.

Relief shown by hachures and spot heights on some maps. Depths shown by contours on some maps.

Title from cover (on mounted label).

Maps dated from 1865 to 1879.

Bound collection of maps presented to the Library of Congress by Col. C.M. Townsend on October 22, 1940. Collection includes a map of "Central Virginia showing Lieut. Gen'l. U.S. Grant's campaign and marches of the armies under his command in 1864-5," and maps of the battles and/or fortifications at Island no. 10 and New Madrid, Columbus, Forts Henry and Donelson, Drainsville, Blakely, Carnifex Ferry, Nashville, Spanish Fort, Logan's Cross Roads, Cumberland Gap, Perryville, Pea Ridge, Williamsburg, Shiloh, Roanoke Island, Fort Fisher, Belmont, Iuka, Knoxville, Harpers Ferry, Gauley Bridge, Corinth, Big Black River Bridge, and Hagerstown, Funkstown, Williamsport, and Falling Waters, Maryland.

For table of contents see C. E. Le Gear's A list of geographical atlases in the Library of Congress (Washington, Library of Congress, 1973), v. 7, no. 10675.

LC copy imperfect: Front cover and some sheets torn apart from spine, title partly illegible on label.

LC copy annotated in lead pencil to show title information and paginations.

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01/01/1879

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