Format Map
Contributors United States Coast Survey
Dates 1863
Location Charleston Harbor
Charleston Region
South Carolina
United States
Language English
Subjects Charleston Harbor
Charleston Region
Charleston Region (S.C.)
Civil War
History
South Carolina
United States
Title
Charleston Harbor and its approaches showing the positions of the Rebel batteries.
Contributor Names
United States Coast Survey.
Created Published
N.Y., J. Bien, lith., [1863]
Subject Headings
-  Charleston Harbor--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
-  Charleston Region (S.C.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
-  United States--South Carolina--Charleston Harbor.
-  United States--South Carolina--Charleston Region.
Notes
-  Scale ca. 1:30,000.
-  LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 382
-  Another issue.
-  Shows roads, railroads, houses, vegetation, a street plan of Charleston, drainage, soundings, and shoals.
-  Enlarged issue covering all of James Island and indicating 1/2-mile concentric circles centered on St. Michaels, Charleston, "first [and] second line[s] of Rebel defences," positions occupied by the Union Army and Navy, and "Rebel batteries in possession [of] National forces [and] batteries still held by the Rebels [on] Sept. 7th 1863."
-  Description derived from published bibliography.
-  Available also through the Library of Congress web site as raster image.
Medium
1 Map, Col., 68 X 68 Cm.
Call Number/Physical Location
G3912.C4S5 1863 .U52
Repository
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 dcu
Digital Id
G3912C Cw0382000 Http://Hdl.Loc.Gov/Loc.Gmd/G3912C.Cw0382000
Library of Congress Catalog Number
99448829
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