Map of Fort Huger & Mulberry Pt. Battery with intermediate soundings
Summary
"Map from the Confederate Engineer Bureau in Richmond, Va. General J.F. Gilmer, Chief Engineer[.] Presented to the Virginia Historical Society by his only daughter, Mrs. J.F. Minis, Sav[ana]h, Ga."--Note on map.
Forms part of the Gilmer Map Collection.
Illustrates the layout of the Fort Huger in Isle of Wight County along the James River, with the Mulberry Point Battery, on Mulberry Island, Warwick County [now the city of Newport News], opposite.
Relief shown by hachures.
Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image.
Gift of Mrs. Louisa Porter (Gilmer) Minis (i.e., Mrs. J. F. Minis), Savannah, Ga., in 1911.
Manuscripts o.s.
Tags
Date
01/01/1863
Location
fort huger
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
Public Domain