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The Rebel defences [sic] of Charleston, S.C., December 1864
Summary
Shows in detail the Confederate forts along the Ashley and Cooper rivers, as well as obstructions in Charleston Harbor. Also shows the burned district of Charleston, where Union prisoners of war were kept within range of Union guns.
"This map was made from personal observation while a prisoner of war Decr. 8-10th-11th-1864."--Page caption.
Color coding indicates the location of Confederate forts surrounding Charleston, S.C.
NOTE: Researchers will be served a color photocopy of this scrapbook image.
Relief shown by hachures.
This item is from the collections of the Virginia Historical Society; please contact the institution for more information.
Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image.
In the Robert Knox Sneden Scrapbook (Mss5:7 Sn237:1 p. 388).
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