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Map Map of the siege of Vicksburg, Miss.

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Title

  • Map of the siege of Vicksburg, Miss.

Names

  • Spangenberg, Charles.

Created / Published

  • [Vicksburg, Miss., Head Qrs. of the Dept. of the Tenn., 1863]

Headings

  • -  Vicksburg (Miss.)--History--Siege, 1863--Maps
  • -  United States--Mississippi--Vicksburg

Genre

  • Maps
  • Salted paper prints--1861-1865

Notes

  • -  Relief shown by hachures.
  • -  Civil War salted paper maps.
  • -  LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), S120, 285
  • -  Dedicated in ms: To Thomas E. Sherman to keep forever, from his father, W.T. Sherman, Maj. Genl. Jan 20, 1864.
  • -  Union and Confederate entrenchments are handcolored blue and red respectively.
  • -  Detailed map showing roads, streets, railroads, hachures, vegetation, houses, and drainage.
  • -  Contains five topographic profiles, six cross sections of artillery batteries, and one cross section of a "rebel rifle pit."
  • -  LC copy inscribed at bottom: Cha Sangenberg, , Asst Engr.

Medium

  • 1 map : photocopy ; 74 x 70 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3984.V8S5 1863 .S59

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2007629504

Online Format

  • image

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Spangenberg, Charles. Map of the siege of Vicksburg, Miss. [Vicksburg, Miss., Head Qrs. of the Dept. of the Tenn, 1863] Map. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2007629504/.

APA citation style:

Spangenberg, C. (1863) Map of the siege of Vicksburg, Miss. [Vicksburg, Miss., Head Qrs. of the Dept. of the Tenn] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2007629504/.

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Spangenberg, Charles. Map of the siege of Vicksburg, Miss. [Vicksburg, Miss., Head Qrs. of the Dept. of the Tenn, 1863] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2007629504/>.