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The new naval and military map of the United States /

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The new naval and military map of the United States /

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Summary

Also covers southern Canada, Mexico, Central America, and the West Indies.
Relief shown by hachures.
"Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1862 by Robert P. Smith ..."
Prime meridians: Washington and Greenwich.
LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), 32.6
Includes state/county population (1860 census) tables, view of Washington, various Civil War scenes, time difference table, "table of air-line distances," 3 profiles, and portraits of prominent Union military personnel along decorative border.
Insets: Fall of rain and mean annual temperature with the mountains, plains & river systems of the United States -- Map of the world on Mercators projection -- Map showing the distribution of the slave and free colored population of the United States -- Map showing the distribution of staples in colors with the principle articles of export marked in the states severally, also the distribution of plants, trees, and animals.
Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
Sectioned and mounted on cardboard.
Copy imperfect: Small sections along edges of map missing; worn along fold lines.

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Date

01/01/1862
person

Contributors

Smith, J. Calvin (John Calvin)
Baker, J.
Smith, Robert Pearsall, 1827-1898.
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Source

Library of Congress
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Public Domain

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