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Map Map showing the operations of the national forces under the command of Maj. Gen. W.T. Sherman during the campaign resulting in the capture of Atlanta, Georgia, Sept. 1, 1864

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Title

  • Map showing the operations of the national forces under the command of Maj. Gen. W.T. Sherman during the campaign resulting in the capture of Atlanta, Georgia, Sept. 1, 1864

Names

  • Hergesheimer, E. (Edwin)
  • Krebs, Charles G.
  • Poe, O. M. (Orlando Metcalfe), 1832-1895.
  • United States Coast Survey.

Created / Published

  • Washington, D.C. : Coast Survey Office, [1864]

Headings

  • -  Sherman, William T.--(William Tecumseh),--1820-1891
  • -  Georgia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Maps
  • -  Atlanta Campaign, 1864--Maps
  • -  United States--Georgia
  • -  Atlanta Campaign

Notes

  • -  Shows dates and troop positions in northwestern Georgia between Chattanooga and Atlanta.
  • -  Relief shown by hachures.
  • -  Differs from other 1864 ed. (Sher 28) in inclusion of note at lower left.
  • -  Gift; Mr. Sherman Ewing; Feb., 1965.
  • -  LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), 128, S27
  • -  Includes note.
  • -  Signed in ink at lower left: Charles Ewing, Brig. Genl. U.S.V.
  • -  LC copy imperfect: Fold-lined, minor losses along folds, minor staining.

Medium

  • 1 map : col. ; 50 x 35 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3921.S5 1864 .H4
  • G3921.S5 1864 .H4 Copy 2 CW 128 Fold-lined, minor staining, annotated in ink and pencil on verso.
  • G3921.S5 1864 .H4 Copy 3 CW 128 Mounted on cloth.
  • G3921.S5 1864 .H4 Copy 4 Vault : Sher 27 Fold-lined, minor staining, margins trimmed, mounted on paper.

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 80691162

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Hergesheimer, E, Charles G Krebs, O. M Poe, and United States Coast Survey. Map showing the operations of the national forces under the command of Maj. Gen. W.T. Sherman during the campaign resulting in the capture of Atlanta, Georgia, Sept. 1. [Washington, D.C.: Coast Survey Office, 1864] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/80691162/.

APA citation style:

Hergesheimer, E., Krebs, C. G., Poe, O. M. & United States Coast Survey. (1864) Map showing the operations of the national forces under the command of Maj. Gen. W.T. Sherman during the campaign resulting in the capture of Atlanta, Georgia, Sept. 1. [Washington, D.C.: Coast Survey Office] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/80691162/.

MLA citation style:

Hergesheimer, E, et al. Map showing the operations of the national forces under the command of Maj. Gen. W.T. Sherman during the campaign resulting in the capture of Atlanta, Georgia, Sept. 1. [Washington, D.C.: Coast Survey Office, 1864] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/80691162/>.