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Map History of the Civil War in the United States, 1860-1865

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Title

  • History of the Civil War in the United States, 1860-1865

Names

  • Comparative Synoptical Chart Co., Limited.

Created / Published

  • Buffalo, N.Y.; London, England; Toronto, Canada, [The Comparative Synoptical Chart Company, Limited], c1897.

Headings

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

Notes

  • -  Scale not given.
  • -  LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 62.4
  • -  "Scaife's comparative and synoptical system of history applied to all countries."
  • -  "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1897, by The Comparative Synoptical Chart Co., Limited, in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington. Filed in the United States, 1896. Copyright in Great Britain, 1897."
  • -  This is not a geographical map, but a historical time chart. "This history of the Civil War is drawn to a time scale of months, and the location of all events is entirely governed by this scale."
  • -  Inset: Map illustrating the Civil War in the United States shewing principal battle fields, &c, 1861 to 1865, from Colton's "Atlas" pub: N. York. 13 x 24 cm.
  • -  Description derived from published bibliography.

Medium

  • 1 chart, col. Chart, 107 x 76 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3701.S5 1897 .C6

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 99447170

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Comparative Synoptical Chart Co., Limited. History of the Civil War in the United States, -1865. [Buffalo, N.Y.; London, England; Toronto, Canada, The Comparative Synoptical Chart Company, Limited, 1860] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/99447170/.

APA citation style:

Comparative Synoptical Chart Co, L. (1860) History of the Civil War in the United States, -1865. [Buffalo, N.Y.; London, England; Toronto, Canada, The Comparative Synoptical Chart Company, Limited] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/99447170/.

MLA citation style:

Comparative Synoptical Chart Co., Limited. History of the Civil War in the United States, -1865. [Buffalo, N.Y.; London, England; Toronto, Canada, The Comparative Synoptical Chart Company, Limited, 1860] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/99447170/>.