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Map Map of Charleston Harbor with Morris Island and James, Broad, Folly, and Cole's Islds. : showing the position of the Union and Rebel forts and batteries & & November and December 1863.

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Title

  • Map of Charleston Harbor with Morris Island and James, Broad, Folly, and Cole's Islds. : showing the position of the Union and Rebel forts and batteries & & November and December 1863.

Summary

  • Regional map of Charleston Harbor extending along the Atlantic Coast from Sullivan's Island just north of the harbor entrance to St. John's and Kiawah islands to the south. Indicates the presence of Union warships off the coast and places along the coastline where the Union has established a foothold.

Names

  • Sneden, Robert Knox, 1832-1918.

Created / Published

  • [1863-1865]

Headings

  • -  Coast defenses--South Carolina--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Maps
  • -  Charleston (S.C.)--History--Civil War 1861-1865--Maps
  • -  South Carolina--History--Civil war, 1861-1865--Maps
  • -  United States--South Carolina--Charleston Harbor
  • -  United States--South Carolina--Charleston Region

Notes

  • -  Color coding indicates the location of Union and Confederate forces.
  • -  NOTE: Researchers will be served a photocopy of this scrapbook image.
  • -  Relief shown by hachures.
  • -  This item is from the collections of the Virginia Historical Society; please contact the institution for more information.
  • -  In the Robert Knox Sneden Scrapbook (Mss5:7 Sn237:1 p. 311).
  • -  Manuscripts

Medium

  • 1 map : pen-and-ink and watercolor ; 29.5 x 16.5 cm.

Repository

  • Virginia Historical Society, P.O. Box 7311, Richmond, VA 23221-0311 USA vau

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Chicago citation style:

Sneden, Robert Knox. Map of Charleston Harbor with Morris Island and James, Broad, Folly, and Cole's Islds.: showing the position of the Union and Rebel forts and batteries & & November and December. [to 1865, 1863] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/gvhs01.vhs00267/.

APA citation style:

Sneden, R. K. (1863) Map of Charleston Harbor with Morris Island and James, Broad, Folly, and Cole's Islds.: showing the position of the Union and Rebel forts and batteries & & November and December. [to 1865] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/gvhs01.vhs00267/.

MLA citation style:

Sneden, Robert Knox. Map of Charleston Harbor with Morris Island and James, Broad, Folly, and Cole's Islds.: showing the position of the Union and Rebel forts and batteries & & November and December. [to 1865, 1863] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/gvhs01.vhs00267/>.