Lloyd's new map of the United States, the Canadas, and New Brunswick, from the latest surveys showing every railroad & station finished to June 1862 and the Atlantic and Gulf coasts from the United States Superintendent's official reports of the Coast Survey by order of Congress.
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Scale ca. 1:2,250,000.
LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 41.4
"Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1862, by J. T. Lloyd."
General map of the eastern United States showing state and county boundaries, cities and towns, forts, roads, and railroads.
This map was in the possession of Jedediah Hotchkiss at the time of his death. Major Hotchkiss served as topographic engineer with the Army of Northern Virginia. In July 1948, the Library of Congress purchased his map collection.
Handwritten note on the verso reads "Lloyd's [sic] map of the United States, 1863 captured and used as part of my collection of maps, during the Civil War, 1861-5. Jed. Hotchkiss, Top. Eng., 2nd. Corps, Army N. Va."
For the 1864 edition see Civil War Maps entry no. 50.
Description derived from published bibliography.
Available also through the Library of Congress web site as raster image.
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