Map [Fort Fisher, defensive work protecting the entrance to the port of Wilmington, North Carolina, captured by the Federals, Jan. 15, 1865]

Back to Search Results

Download:

About this Item

Title

[Fort Fisher, defensive work protecting the entrance to the port of Wilmington, North Carolina, captured by the Federals, Jan. 15, 1865]

Created / Published

[1865]

Headings

- Fort Fisher (N.C.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Maps
- United States--North Carolina--Fort Fisher

Genre

Maps

Notes

- Stamped in the lower right corner "From Collection of David Dixon Porter."
- Similar to pl. 67, no. 1, in the Atlas to Accompany the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies (Washington, Government Printing Office, 1891-95).
- Depths shown by soundings.
- Indicates the location and names of vessels, and soundings.
- LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 313

Medium

1 map : ms., col. ; 74 x 112 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

G3904.F62S5 1865 .F6

Repository

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

Digital Id

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3904f.cw0313000

Library of Congress Control Number

99446439

Online Format

image

LCCN Permalink

https://lccn.loc.gov/99446439

Additional Metadata Formats

IIIF Presentation Manifest

Manifest (JSON/LD)

Rights & Access

The content of the Library of Congress Geography and Map Division digitized collections is free to use and reuse unless a Rights Advisory statement is present that indicates otherwise.

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

More about Copyright and other Restrictions.

For guidance about compiling full citations consult Citing Primary Sources.

Cite This Item

Citations are generated automatically from bibliographic data as a convenience, and may not be complete or accurate.

Chicago citation style:

Fort Fisher, defensive work protecting the entrance to the port of Wilmington, North Carolina, captured by the Federals. [1865] Map. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/99446439/.

APA citation style:

(1865) Fort Fisher, defensive work protecting the entrance to the port of Wilmington, North Carolina, captured by the Federals. [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/99446439/.

MLA citation style:

Fort Fisher, defensive work protecting the entrance to the port of Wilmington, North Carolina, captured by the Federals. [1865] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/99446439/>.

More items like this

Map
Plan and sections of Fort Fisher, carried by assault by the U.S. forces, Maj. Gen. A.H. … "Head Qurtrs., U.S. forces, Fort Fisher, Jan. 27th, 1865, forwarded to Engineer Dept. with letter of this date, C.B. Comstock, Lt. Col., A.D.C. & Brvt. Brig. Gen. & &." Detailed plan of…
- Contributor: Terry, Alfred Howe - Comstock, C. B. (Cyrus Ballou) - United States. War Dept. Engineer Bureau - Molitor, E.
- Date: 1865-01-01
Map
Order of attack on Fort Fisher by the Squadron under command of Rear Admiral D. D. … Scale ca. 1:10,100. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 316 Detailed map showing the location and names of vessels, fortifications, telegraph wires leading to torpedoes and a few soundings. Description derived from…
- Contributor: United States Coast Survey
- Date: 1865-01-01
Map
First attack upon Fort Fisher, by the U.S. Navy under Rear Admiral D. D. Porter, Dec. … Scale not given. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 316.2 From Message of the President of the United States, and accompanying documents, to the two houses of Congress, at the commencement of…
- Contributor: United States. Navy
- Date: 1865-01-01
Map
Part of Federal point entrance to Cape Fear River. Sketch showing line of rebel forifications captured … Scale ca. 1:2500. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 316.3 From Message of the President of the United States, and accompanying documents, to the two houses of Congress, at the commencement of…
- Contributor: United States. Navy
- Date: 1865-01-01
Map
Sketch of Fort Fisher Scale ca. 1:1500. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 312 Large-scale plane of the fort showing the position, type and size of guns, and the location of "torpedoes," roads, buildings, rifle pits,…
- Contributor: Comstock, C. B. (Cyrus Ballou)
- Date: 1863-01-01

Photo, Print, Drawing
[Fort Fisher, N.C. Interior view of southeast end, showing site of main magazine] 1 negative : glass, wet collodion. | Photographs of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy, specifically of Fort Fisher, N.C., January 1865.
- Contributor: O'Sullivan, Timothy H.
- Date: 1865
Photo, Print, Drawing
For Ft. Fisher direct. The Expedition leaving the Chesapeake 1 drawing on gray-green paper : pencil and Chinese white ; 23.0 x 36.1 cm. (sheet).
- Contributor: Waud, Alfred R. (Alfred Rudolph)
- Date: 1864-12-01
Photo, Print, Drawing
[Fort Fisher, N.C. Interior view, with heavy gun broken by bombardment] 1 negative : glass, wet collodion. | Photographs of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy, specifically of Fort Fisher, N.C., January 1865.
- Contributor: O'Sullivan, Timothy H.
- Date: 1865
Photo, Print, Drawing
[Fort Fisher, N.C. Interior view, showing traverse with dismounted gun] 1 negative : glass, wet collodion. | Photographs of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy, specifically of Fort Fisher, N.C., January 1865.
- Contributor: O'Sullivan, Timothy H.
- Date: 1865
Photo, Print, Drawing
[Fort Fisher, N.C. Interior view of the "Pulpit"] 1 negative : glass, wet collodion. | Photograph of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy, specifically of Fort Fisher, N.C., January 1865.
- Contributor: O'Sullivan, Timothy H.
- Date: 1865