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Map of Richmond, Virginia : showing its defenses and railroad connections

Title
Map of Richmond, Virginia : showing its defenses and railroad connections / drawn by Charles Sholl, topographical engineer.
Author
Sholl, Charles
Publication
[New York, N.Y.] : [Harper and Bros.], May 21, 1864.

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Additional Authors
Harper & Brothers, publisher.
Found In
Harper's weekly. (May 21, 1864) (OCoLC)2441043
Description
1 map; 35 x 24 cm, on sheet 41 x 28 cm
Alternative Title
  • Map of Virginia, showing the military operations of Generals Grant and Butler.
  • Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US251.1.06
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • History.
  • Maps.
Note
  • Shows forts, major roads, railroads, and notable physical features.
  • Relief shown by hachures.
  • Oriented with north toward upper left.
  • Includes a "circle 3 miles radius" around Richmond, Virginia.
  • "332, Harper's weekly, May 21, 1864" -- top margin.
  • "Map of Virginia, showing the military operations of Generals Grant and Butler" is on the verso. 36 x 24 cm.
  • Description derived from published bibliography.
Indexed In (note)
  • Library of Congress. Civil War Maps (2nd ed.)
  • New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
Call Number
Map Div. 17-5489
LCCN
99439134
OCLC
56895257
Author
Sholl, Charles, creator, draftsman.
Title
Map of Richmond, Virginia : showing its defenses and railroad connections / drawn by Charles Sholl, topographical engineer.
Publisher
[New York, N.Y.] : [Harper and Bros.], May 21, 1864.
Cartographic Data
Scale approximately 1:52,000 (W 77°36ʹ--W 77°20ʹ/N 37°38ʹ--N 37°26ʹ).
Type of Content
cartographic image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
sheet
Indexed In:
Library of Congress. Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 640.2
New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 8, page 526, column 3, no. 3
Local Note
NYPL Map Div. copy is extracted from Harper's weekly, May 21, 1864. p. 331- 332.
Source
US251.1.06
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Chronological Term
1861-1865
Place of Publication
United States New York (State) New York.
Added Author
Harper & Brothers, publisher.
Added Title
Map of Virginia, showing the military operations of Generals Grant and Butler.
Found In:
Harper's weekly. (May 21, 1864) (OCoLC)2441043
Research Call Number
Map Div. 17-5489
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