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Map Map of the southern states, including rail roads, county towns, state capitals, county roads, the southern coast from Delaware to Texas, showing the harbors, inlets, forts, and position of blockading ships

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Title

  • Map of the southern states, including rail roads, county towns, state capitals, county roads, the southern coast from Delaware to Texas, showing the harbors, inlets, forts, and position of blockading ships

Created / Published

  • [New York] : Harper's Weekly, 1861.

Headings

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

Notes

  • -  Covers northern Missouri to Texas and the Kansas boundary to the Atlantic shore, including Delaware and a portion of Florida.
  • -  Includes portraits of Lincoln, Seward, Scott, and McClellan and inset map of Washington, D.C. and environs.
  • -  Relief shown by hachures.
  • -  Similar to no. 14.55, LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), with a different inset of Charleston and Beaufort, South Carolina and also published in Harper's weekly, v. 5, Nov. 9, 1861, following p. 706.
  • -  This item is in the Map Collection of the Library of Virginia; please contact the Library's Archives Research Services department for more information.
  • -  Verso: Text and ill. from Harper's weekly, dated Nov. 9, 1861 (p. 708, 709, 716, 717). Page 706 of Harper's weekly, Nov. 9, 1861 describes a large "War map of the southern states" published in 4 p.
  • -  Jan. 2002, Prints Old & Rare, Pacifica, Calif., ALE.

Medium

  • 1 map : hand col., mounted on paper ; 46 x 74 cm., on sheet 58 x 79 cm.

Repository

  • Library of Virginia Richmond, VA 23219-8000 USA vau For copies contact: Archives Research Services.

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Credit Line: Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division.

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Chicago citation style:

Map of the southern states, including rail roads, county towns, state capitals, county roads, the southern coast from Delaware to Texas, showing the harbors, inlets, forts, and position of blockading ships. [New York: Harper's Weekly, 1861] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/lva0000032/.

APA citation style:

(1861) Map of the southern states, including rail roads, county towns, state capitals, county roads, the southern coast from Delaware to Texas, showing the harbors, inlets, forts, and position of blockading ships. [New York: Harper's Weekly] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/lva0000032/.

MLA citation style:

Map of the southern states, including rail roads, county towns, state capitals, county roads, the southern coast from Delaware to Texas, showing the harbors, inlets, forts, and position of blockading ships. [New York: Harper's Weekly, 1861] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/lva0000032/>.