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Map Map illustrating the defence [sic] of Savannah, Ga. and the operations resulting in its capture by the army commanded by Maj. Genl. W.T. Sherman, Dec. 21st, 1864

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Title

  • Map illustrating the defence [sic] of Savannah, Ga. and the operations resulting in its capture by the army commanded by Maj. Genl. W.T. Sherman, Dec. 21st, 1864

Names

  • Poe, O. M. (Orlando Metcalfe), 1832-1895.
  • American Photo-Lithographic Company.

Created / Published

  • N[ew] Y[ork] : Am. Photo-Lithographic Co., [1881?]

Headings

  • -  Savannah Region (Ga.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Maps
  • -  Fortification--Georgia--Savannah--Maps
  • -  United States--Georgia--Savannah Region

Notes

  • -  Shows fortifications, headquarters, and location and dates of battles.
  • -  Relief shown by hachures.
  • -  Gift; Miss Eleanor Sherman Fitch; July 7, 1942.
  • -  LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), S189, 208
  • -  Insets of fortifications: Works at the eastern point of Whitmarsh Island -- Fort Thunderbolt -- Bastion on the line of defence [sic] across Whitmarsh Island -- Fort Tattnall -- Battery on Turner's Rocks -- Fort McAllister -- Causten's Bluff -- Fort Lee.
  • -  LC copy imperfect: Fold-lined.

Medium

  • 1 map : col. ; 73 x 62 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3924.S3S5 1864 .P6

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2007626703

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Poe, O. M, and American Photo-Lithographic Company. Map illustrating the defence sic of Savannah, Ga. and the operations resulting in its capture by the army commanded by Maj. Genl. W.T. Sherman, Dec. 21st. [New York: Am. Photo-Lithographic Co., ?, 1881] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/2007626703/.

APA citation style:

Poe, O. M. & American Photo-Lithographic Company. (1881) Map illustrating the defence sic of Savannah, Ga. and the operations resulting in its capture by the army commanded by Maj. Genl. W.T. Sherman, Dec. 21st. [New York: Am. Photo-Lithographic Co., ?] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2007626703/.

MLA citation style:

Poe, O. M, and American Photo-Lithographic Company. Map illustrating the defence sic of Savannah, Ga. and the operations resulting in its capture by the army commanded by Maj. Genl. W.T. Sherman, Dec. 21st. [New York: Am. Photo-Lithographic Co., ?, 1881] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2007626703/>.