Collection Items
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MapMap of the seat of war Covers Virginia and Maryland and portions of Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and North Carolina. Shows some fortifications. Relief shown by hachures. Sewn on to and mounted on cloth backing. "Entered by Evans...
- Contributor: Evans & Cogswell
- Date: 1861-01-01
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MapColton's map of the seat of war in Virginia : showing minutely the interesting localities in ...
Map of the seat of war in Virginia | Seat of war in Virginia Relief shown by hachures. Shows some fortifications. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington. LC copy hand col. in red to show Virginia boundaries. "Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year [1862],...- Contributor: Colton, J. H. (Joseph Hutchins) - Fillmore, Millard
- Date: 1862-01-01
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MapMap of the seat of war in Virginia. Covers southern Virginia and northern North Carolina extending from Richmond, Va. south to Raleigh, N.C. LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.) 508.6 Shows the "Line of march" from Richmond and Petersburg to...
- Date: 1865-01-01
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MapMap of Virginia and neighboring states showing the location of battles in the Civil War 1861-1865. Scale ca. 1:366,000. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 509.4 Map of eastern Virginia and parts of North Carolina, Maryland, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania, showing "battles in which New York regiments were...
- Contributor: Northrup, William P.
- Date: 1912-01-01
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MapS.E. portion of Virginia and N.E. portion of N'th Carolina Covers Tidewater Region (Va.) and Albemarle Sound Region (N.C.). Shows fortifications, settlements, roads, railroads, canals, streams, swamps, and distances. Pen-and-ink (black, red) and watercolors (blue, green). Mounted under gauze covering, shellacked. Includes...
- Contributor: Cram, Thomas Jefferson - Worret, Ch
- Date: 1861-01-01
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MapMap of a part of eastern North Carolina from a map in progress LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), 304.66. Relief shown by hachures. Shows names of some residents. Covers area south of Chowan River, north of Neuse River, and east of Wilson, North Carolina....
- Contributor: Campbell, Albert H. (Albert Henry)
- Date: 1864-01-01
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MapPanorama of the seat of war; birds eye view of North and South Carolina and part ... Perspective map not drawn to scale. LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.) 304.6 Includes distance chart. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2: 651/1; 651/2;...
- Contributor: Bachmann, John
- Date: 1861-01-01
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MapSketch showing route pursued in the advance to Goldsboro, N.C., in Dec. 1862 Scale not given. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 316.5 From U.S. Congress. Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War, in two volumes. Supplemental to Senate report no. 142, 38th Congress,...
- Contributor: Foster, John G. (John Gray)
- Date: 1866-01-01
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MapSketch showing the route to Newbern, pursued by the Burnside expedition, March 13 & 14, 1862 Scale 1:350,000. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 316.8 From U.S. Congress. Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War. Supplemental report of the Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War,...
- Contributor: Foster, John G. (John Gray)
- Date: 1866-01-01
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MapSketch showing route of the Burnside expedition [to Roanoke Island, N.C., February 6, 1862] Scale not given. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 317.12 From U.S. Congress. Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War. Supplemental report of the Joint Committee on the Conduct of the...
- Contributor: Foster, John G. (John Gray)
- Date: 1862-01-01
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MapDiagram showing the position of the Sassacus and ram Albemarle at the time of collision. Scale not given. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 306.7 From Report on the Secretary of the Navy, with an appendix, containing reports from officers. December, 1864 (Washington, Government Printing Office, 1864)....
- Contributor: United States. Navy
- Date: 1864-01-01
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MapEastern portion of the military department of North Carolina LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 306 (Fillmore map coll. no. 259) Signed in ms: Millard Fillmore, March 12, 1865. "Engraved in the Engineer Bureau, War Dept." Annotated on verso in black...
- Contributor: Fillmore, Millard - United States. Army. Corps of Engineers
- Date: 1862-01-01
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MapMap of the battlefield of Roanoke Id. Feb. 8th 1862 Annotated in red and blue to show Union and Confederate positions. Description derived from published bibliography. Detailed map of Roanoke Island battlefield and a map of Roanoke Island and vicinity. The former...
- Contributor: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers - Andrews, William S.
- Date: 1862-01-01
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MapMap of the battlefield of Roanoke Id. Feb. 8th 1862 Scale ca. 1:1650 and 1:82,000. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 317 Detailed map of Roanoke Island battlefield and a map of Roanoke Island and vicinity. The former indicates Union and Confederate...
- Contributor: Andrews, William S.
- Date: 1862-01-01
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MapMap of Roanoke Island. [February 8, 1862]. Scale ca. 1:155,000. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 317.2 From Abbott, John S. C. "The Navy in the North Carolina Sounds," Harper's new monthly magazine, v. 32, Dec. 1865 to May...
- Date: 1862-01-01
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MapPlan and sections of Fort Fisher, carried by assault by the U.S. forces, Maj. Gen. A.H. ... "Head Qurtrs., U.S. forces, Fort Fisher, Jan. 27th, 1865, forwarded to Engineer Dept. with letter of this date, C.B. Comstock, Lt. Col., A.D.C. & Brvt. Brig. Gen. & &." Detailed plan of...
- Contributor: Comstock, C. B. (Cyrus Ballou) - United States. War Dept. Engineer Bureau - Molitor, E. - Terry, Alfred Howe
- Date: 1865-01-01
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MapPlan and sections of Fort Fisher, carried by assault by the U.S. forces, Maj. Gen. A.H. ... "Head qurtrs., U.S. forces, Fort Fisher, Jan. 27th, 1865, forwarded to Engineer Dept. with letter of this date, C.B. Comstock, Lt. Col., A.D.C. & Brvt. Brig. Gen. &&." Relief shown by hachures....
- Contributor: Poe, O. M. (Orlando Metcalfe) - Comstock, C. B. (Cyrus Ballou) - United States. War Department. Engineer Bureau - Molitor, E.
- Date: 1865-01-01
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MapPlan and sections of Fort Fisher : carried by assault by the U.S. Forces Maj. Gen. ... Relief shown by hachures. Includes 3 cross sections. "39th Cong., 1st Sess. - Report of the Chief Engineer, U.S.A." in upper left corner. "No. 6" in upper right corner. "Bowen & Co....
- Contributor: Comstock, C. B. (Cyrus Ballou) - Bowen & Co - Molitor, E. - Terry, Alfred Howe
- Date: 1865-01-01
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Map[Fort Fisher, defensive work protecting the entrance to the port of Wilmington, North Carolina, captured by ... LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 313 Stamped in the lower right corner "From Collection of David Dixon Porter." Similar to pl. 67, no. 1, in the Atlas to Accompany the Official...
- Date: 1865-01-01
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MapSketch of vicinity of Fort Fisher "Ft. Fisher, Feb. 9th, 1865, forwarded to Engineer Department with letter of this date, C.B. Comstock, Lt. Col. A.D.C. & Brvt. B. Gen." Includes inset of Fort Buchanan. Relief shown by hachures....
- Contributor: Schultze, Otto Julian - Comstock, C. B. (Cyprus Ballou) - United States. War Dept. Engineer Bureau
- Date: 1865-01-01
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MapSketch of vicinity of Fort Fisher "Ft. Fisher, Feb. 9th, 1865, forwarded to Engineer Department with letter of this date, C.B. Comstock, Lt. Col. A.D.C. & Brvt. B. Gen." Relief shown by hachures. LC Civil War maps (2nd...
- Contributor: Poe, O. M. (Orlando Metcalfe) - Comstock, C. B. (Cyrus Ballou) - Schultze, Otto Julian - United States. War Department. Engineer Bureau - Molitor, E.
- Date: 1865-01-01
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MapSketch of vicinity of Fort Fisher : surveyed under the direction of Brvt. Brig. Gen. C. ... Relief shown by hachures. "Ft. Fisher, Feb. 9th, 1865, forwarded to Engineer Department with letter of this date, C.B. Comstock, Lt. Col. A.D.C. & Brvt. B. Gen." "39th Cong., 1st Sess. -...
- Contributor: Comstock, C. B. (Cyrus Ballou) - Schultze, Otto Julian - Molitor, E.
- Date: 1865-01-01
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MapSketch of Fort Fisher Scale ca. 1:1500. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 312 Large-scale plane of the fort showing the position, type and size of guns, and the location of "torpedoes," roads, buildings, rifle pits,...
- Contributor: Comstock, C. B. (Cyrus Ballou)
- Date: 1863-01-01
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MapOrder of attack on Fort Fisher by the Squadron under command of Rear Admiral D. D. ... Scale ca. 1:10,100. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 316 Detailed map showing the location and names of vessels, fortifications, telegraph wires leading to torpedoes and a few soundings. Description derived from...
- Contributor: United States Coast Survey
- Date: 1865-01-01
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MapFirst attack upon Fort Fisher, by the U.S. Navy under Rear Admiral D. D. Porter, Dec. ... Scale not given. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 316.2 From Message of the President of the United States, and accompanying documents, to the two houses of Congress, at the commencement of...
- Contributor: United States. Navy
- Date: 1865-01-01
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MapPart of Federal point entrance to Cape Fear River. Sketch showing line of rebel forifications captured ... Scale ca. 1:2500. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 316.3 From Message of the President of the United States, and accompanying documents, to the two houses of Congress, at the commencement of...
- Contributor: United States. Navy
- Date: 1865-01-01
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MapSecond attack upon Fort Fisher by the U.S. Navy Scale ca. 1:9800. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 316.4 From Message of the President of the United States, and accompanying documents, to the two houses of Congress, at the commencement of...
- Contributor: United States. Navy
- Date: 1865-01-01
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MapMap showing the entrenchments around Wilmington Scale 1:7,920; 8 in. to 1 mile. Manuscript; pen-and-ink, watercolor, and pencil. Copy imperfect: Ink stained. Relief shown by hachures. Oriented with north toward the upper left. LC Civil War maps (2nd...
- Contributor: Turner, L. C. - James, W. H. - Hawley, Joseph R. (Joseph Roswell)
- Date: 1863-01-01
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MapMap showing route taken by U.S. prisoners of war, Feby. 1864, when sent from Richmond, Va., ... Depicts railroad lines from Raleigh, N.C., through South Carolina and Georgia, highlighting in purple ink the particular train route Sneden took as a prisoner.
- Contributor: Sneden, Robert Knox
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MapMap of Roanoke Island showing Rebel forts. Shows the area surrounding Roanoke Island, N.C., including Croatan, Roanoke and Pamlico sounds, and the locations of Confederate forces on the eve of the Battle of Roanoke Island in February 1862.
- Contributor: Sneden, Robert Knox
- Date: 1862-01-01
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MapPlan of the Battle of Roanoke Island. North Carolina. Feby 8th 1862. Federal forces under Burnside quickly overcame the Confederate defenders, giving the Union control of Pamlico Sound and a base on the Atlantic coast for operations against North Carolina.
- Contributor: Sneden, Robert Knox
- Date: 1862-02-08
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MapPlan of the Battle of Newberne [!] North Carolina : fought March 14th 1862. Shows the area between Old Beaufort Road and the Neuse River to the north and Evan's Mill Pond to the south. The locations of forts Lane, Ellis, Thompson, and Dixie are indicated.
- Contributor: Sneden, Robert Knox
- Date: 1862-03-14
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MapPlan of Battle of South Mills. Dismal Swamp Canal, N.C. Shows the area between South Mills, Camden County, N.C., and Joy's Creek to the north and the Pasquotank River to the south where a minor shirmish took place on April 19, 1862.
- Contributor: Sneden, Robert Knox
- Date: 1862-04-19
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MapPlan of Fort Fisher and vicinity, North Carolina. Plan of second attack, January 15th, 1865. The first assault on Fort Fisher was made in December 1864 by Gen. Benjamin F. Butler, who withdrew when he realized a direct assault on the fort would be costly, and that...
- Contributor: Sneden, Robert Knox
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Map[Map of Mosby's route through Virginia and North Carolina]. This printed map of Virginia and North Carolina includes annotations by Sneden showing the route taken by Mosby's troops and their prisoners (Sneden among them) from Culpeper, Va., to Charlotte, N.C.
- Contributor: Sneden, Robert Knox
- Date: 1863-01-01
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MapFt. Fisher shewing [sic] Union attack, Jany 15th 1865 From survey made after surrender by U.S. ... Map shows area surrounding forts Fisher, Buchanan and Anderson near Smithville, N.C. Fort Fisher, located on the peninsula formed by the Atlantic Ocean and the Cape Fear River, was the primary target...
- Contributor: Sneden, Robert Knox
- Date: 1865-01-15
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MapRough sketch of Holley [sic] Shelter Creek and vicinity. This unsigned hand-drawn map shows the area surrounding Holly Shelter Creek, N.C. It also shows the Cape Fear River and its tributaries, and the Weldon and Wilmington Railroad.
- Contributor: Cooke Family
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Map[Map of attack on Fort Fisher, Wilmington, N.C.] Shows details of the area surrounding Wilmington, N.C., during the Union attack on and capture of Fort Fisher.
- Contributor: Schilling, Franz Wilhelm Von
- Date: 1865-01-03
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MapMap of Hertford and part of Northampton and Bertie counties, N.C. : surveyed under the direction ... "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. "Sheet...
- Contributor: Cassell, Charles E. - Campbell, Albert H. (Albert Henry) - Confederate States of America. Army. Dept. Of Northern Virginia. Chief Engineer's Office
- Date: 1863-01-01
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MapMap of a part of eastern North Carolina from a map in progress "Maj. Gen. J.F. Gilmer, Chief Engineer"--map. Relief shown by hachures. Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image. Acquired through the merger of the Virginia Historical Society...
- Contributor: Campbell, Albert H. (Albert Henry) - Confederate States of America. Army. Dept. Of Northern Virginia. Chief Engineer's Office - Lee, Robert E. (Robert Edward)
- Date: 1864-01-01