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Map Sketch H. showing the progress of the survey in section no. VIII, from 1846 to 1862.

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Title

  • Sketch H. showing the progress of the survey in section no. VIII, from 1846 to 1862.

Names

  • United States Coast Survey.

Created / Published

  • [Washington, U.S. Coast Survey] 1862.

Headings

  • -  Coasts--Gulf States--Maps
  • -  Gulf Coast (U.S.)--Maps
  • -  United States--Gulf Coast

Notes

  • -  Scale 1:600,000.
  • -  LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 35.5
  • -  From its Report of the Superindent of the Coast Survey, showing the progress of the survey during the year 1862. (Washington, Government Printing Office, 1864). Map 35.
  • -  At head of title: U.S. Coast Survey. A. D. Bache, Superindent.
  • -  "No. 35" in the upper left corner.
  • -  Map shows the extent of the triangulation network from Mobile Bay by the Mississippi River delta.
  • -  Insets: Plan of Fort Jackson, showing the effect of the bombardment by the U. S. mortar flotilla and gunboats, April 18th to 24th 1862. 27 x 41 cm.--Reconnoissance [sic] of the Mississippi River below Forts Jackson and St. Philip made previous to the reduction by the U. S. Fleet under the command of flag officer D. G. Farragut, U.S.N. 23 x 42 cm.
  • -  (For other copies of these maps see entry nos. 236-237)
  • -  Description derived from published bibliography.

Medium

  • 1 map, 50 x 85 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3862.C6 1862 .U52

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 99447016

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

United States Coast Survey. Sketch H. showing the progress of the survey in section no. VIII, fromto 1862. [Washington, U.S. Coast Survey, 1862] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/99447016/.

APA citation style:

United States Coast Survey. (1862) Sketch H. showing the progress of the survey in section no. VIII, fromto 1862. [Washington, U.S. Coast Survey] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/99447016/.

MLA citation style:

United States Coast Survey. Sketch H. showing the progress of the survey in section no. VIII, fromto 1862. [Washington, U.S. Coast Survey, 1862] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/99447016/>.