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Map Map showing the defences of Savannah, on the approaches of Wilmington and Savannah Rivers, Georgia. Flag St[eame]r "Harvest Moon" Feb. 8th 1865.

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Title

  • Map showing the defences of Savannah, on the approaches of Wilmington and Savannah Rivers, Georgia. Flag St[eame]r "Harvest Moon" Feb. 8th 1865.

Names

  • United States. Navy.

Created / Published

  • Philada., W.A.S. Bowen & Co., lith., [1865]

Headings

  • -  Georgia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Maps
  • -  Savannah (Ga.)--History--Maps
  • -  United States--Georgia--Savannah

Notes

  • -  Scale 1:40,000.
  • -  LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 208.3
  • -  From Message of the President of the United States, and accompanying documents, to the two houses of Congress, at the commencement of the first session of the thirty-ninth Congress. -Report of the Secretary of the Navy (Washington, Government Printing Office, 1865). fol. p. 324.
  • -  Printed in the upper left margin: 39th Cong. 1st sess.-Annual Report of the Secretary of the Navy.
  • -  Map accompanies the report of Rear Admiral John A. Dahlgren entitled "Defences and works of Savanna, Georgia," 323-325.
  • -  Insets: Turner's Rocks Battery. Scale 1:2000. 11 x 16 cm.-Ft. Thunderbolt. Scale 1:2000. 6 x 10 cm.
  • -  Description derived from published bibliography.
  • -  Available also through the Library of Congress web site as raster image.

Medium

  • 1 map, 33 x 45 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3924.S3 1865 .U5

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 99447343

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

United States Navy. Map showing the defences of Savannah, on the approaches of Wilmington and Savannah Rivers, Georgia. Flag Steamer "Harvest Moon" Feb. 8th. [Philada., W.A.S. Bowen & Co., lith, 1865] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/99447343/.

APA citation style:

United States Navy. (1865) Map showing the defences of Savannah, on the approaches of Wilmington and Savannah Rivers, Georgia. Flag Steamer "Harvest Moon" Feb. 8th. [Philada., W.A.S. Bowen & Co., lith] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/99447343/.

MLA citation style:

United States Navy. Map showing the defences of Savannah, on the approaches of Wilmington and Savannah Rivers, Georgia. Flag Steamer "Harvest Moon" Feb. 8th. [Philada., W.A.S. Bowen & Co., lith, 1865] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/99447343/>.