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Map Atlas of the war of the Rebellion giving Union and Confederate armies by actual surveys by the Union and Confederate engineers, and approved by the officers in command, of all the maps herein published Rebellion atlas

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Title

  • Atlas of the war of the Rebellion giving Union and Confederate armies by actual surveys by the Union and Confederate engineers, and approved by the officers in command, of all the maps herein published

Other Title

  • Rebellion atlas

Names

  • United States. War Department.
  • Davis, George B. (George Breckenridge), 1847-1914.
  • Cowles, Calvin D. (Calvin Duvall), 1849-
  • Caldwell, J. A. (John Alexander)

Created / Published

  • New York : Atlas Pub. Co., 1892.

Headings

  • -  United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Maps
  • -  United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns--Maps
  • -  United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Battlefields--Maps
  • -  United States

Notes

  • -  Relief shown by contours, shading, and hachures on some maps.
  • -  "This volume will contain over seven hundred maps, showing all the battle-fields from 1861-to 1865."
  • -  "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1892, by J.A. Caldwell, in the office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington."
  • -  This atlas comprises the first 40 plates of the U.S. War Department's Atlas to Accompany the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, 1891-5. (Entry no. 99).
  • -  Listed in C. E. Le Gear's A List of Geographical Atlases in the Library of Congress (Washington, Library of Congress, 1973), v. 7, no. 10683.
  • -  LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 98
  • -  Phillips, 1349
  • -  Description derived from published bibliography.
  • -  LC copy imperfect: Torn at some sheet edges.
  • -  Includes index.

Medium

  • 1 atlas ([3] leaves, 40 folded plates, [14] leaves) : ill., folded col. maps, plans ; 47 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G1201.S5 U59 1892

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2009581111

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

United States War Department, George B Davis, Calvin D Cowles, and J. A Caldwell. Atlas of the war of the Rebellion giving Union and Confederate armies by actual surveys by the Union and Confederate engineers, and approved by the officers in command, of all the maps herein published. New York: Atlas Pub. Co, 1892. Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/2009581111/.

APA citation style:

United States War Department, Davis, G. B., Cowles, C. D. & Caldwell, J. A. (1892) Atlas of the war of the Rebellion giving Union and Confederate armies by actual surveys by the Union and Confederate engineers, and approved by the officers in command, of all the maps herein published. New York: Atlas Pub. Co. [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2009581111/.

MLA citation style:

United States War Department, et al. Atlas of the war of the Rebellion giving Union and Confederate armies by actual surveys by the Union and Confederate engineers, and approved by the officers in command, of all the maps herein published. New York: Atlas Pub. Co, 1892. Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2009581111/>.