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Map Tomlinson's map of Port Hudson, showing all of the batteries, strongholds, principal plantations &c.

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Title

  • Tomlinson's map of Port Hudson, showing all of the batteries, strongholds, principal plantations &c.

Names

  • Tomlinson, G. W. (George W.)
  • Banks, Nathaniel Prentiss, 1816-1894.
  • J. Mayer & Co.

Created / Published

  • Boston, Mass. : G.W. Tomlinson, [1863]

Headings

  • -  Port Hudson (La.)--History--Siege, 1863--Maps
  • -  United States--Louisiana--Port Hudson

Notes

  • -  "Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1863 by G.W. Tomlinson, Boston, Mass."
  • -  Shows east and west banks of Mississippi River, portions of East and West Baton Rouge parishes, north to Waterloo and south to Baton Rouge.
  • -  Relief shown by hachures.
  • -  Alternate title: New map of Port Hudson : showing the scene of Gen. Bank's operations together with all of the fortifications, batteries, &c.
  • -  LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.) 240
  • -  LC copy annotated in ink on verso: Map of Port Hudson, fortifications, etc.
  • -  Includes text, in right margin, "Sketch of Port Hudson and the surrounding batteries.
  • -  Acquisitions control no. 20-83

Medium

  • 1 map ; 56 x 39 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G4014.P75S5 1863 .T6

Source Collection

  • Banks, Nathaniel Prentiss, Nathaniel Prentiss Banks map collection

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 86691327

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Tomlinson, G. W, Nathaniel Prentiss Banks, and J. Mayer & Co. Tomlinson's map of Port Hudson, showing all of the batteries, strongholds, principal plantations &c. [Boston, Mass.: G.W. Tomlinson, 1863] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/86691327/.

APA citation style:

Tomlinson, G. W., Banks, N. P. & J. Mayer & Co. (1863) Tomlinson's map of Port Hudson, showing all of the batteries, strongholds, principal plantations &c. [Boston, Mass.: G.W. Tomlinson] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/86691327/.

MLA citation style:

Tomlinson, G. W, Nathaniel Prentiss Banks, and J. Mayer & Co. Tomlinson's map of Port Hudson, showing all of the batteries, strongholds, principal plantations &c. [Boston, Mass.: G.W. Tomlinson, 1863] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/86691327/>.