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Map Topographical map of Nashville, Tenn.

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Title

  • Topographical map of Nashville, Tenn.

Names

  • Willett, James R. (James Rowland), 1831-1907.
  • Poe, O. M. (Orlando Metcalfe), 1832-1895.
  • United States. Army. Military Division of the Mississippi. Chief Engrs. Office.

Created / Published

  • Nashville : Commd'g Eng. Dept., [186-]

Headings

  • -  Nashville (Tenn.)--Maps
  • -  United States--Tennessee--Nashville

Genre

  • Physical maps
  • Topographic maps
  • Salted paper prints--1861-1865

Notes

  • -  Shows physical relief, street rights-of-way, railroads, and outstanding buildings. Does not show vernacular buildings or other cultural features.
  • -  Relief shown by gradated hachures.
  • -  Signed in ink handwriting at lower left: From Office Chief Eng'rs, Hd. Qrs. Mil'y Div'n of the Miss., O.M. Poe, Capt. Eng'rs, Actg. Chf. Engr.
  • -  "Copy for the Head Quarters of the Post."
  • -  Photocopy (Margedant photoreproduction [sunlight] process).
  • -  Oriented with north toward the upper left.
  • -  Mounted on cloth backing and edged in cloth.
  • -  Civil War salted paper maps.
  • -  LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), 434
  • -  Vault

Medium

  • 1 map : photocopy ; on sheet 20 x 29 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3964.N2C2 186- .W5

Repository

  • Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2003630458

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Willett, James R, O. M Poe, and United States Army. Military Division Of The Mississippi. Chief Engrs. Office. Topographical map of Nashville, Tenn. [Nashville: Commd'g Eng. Dept., 186, 1860] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/2003630458/.

APA citation style:

Willett, J. R., Poe, O. M. & United States Army. Military Division Of The Mississippi. Chief Engrs. Office. (1860) Topographical map of Nashville, Tenn. [Nashville: Commd'g Eng. Dept., 186] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2003630458/.

MLA citation style:

Willett, James R, O. M Poe, and United States Army. Military Division Of The Mississippi. Chief Engrs. Office. Topographical map of Nashville, Tenn. [Nashville: Commd'g Eng. Dept., 186, 1860] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2003630458/>.