Research Catalog

Title

Military map of south-eastern Virginia / compiled at the U.S. Coast Survey Office ; drawn by A. Lindenkohl.

Author

United States Coast Survey, creator, publisher.

Publication

• [Washington, D.C.] : [U.S. Coast Survey Office], [1864]
• [Washington, D.C. ?] : H. Lindenkohl & Chas. G. Krebs, Lith., [1864]

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Details

Additional Authors

• Lindenkohl, A.
• Lindenkohl, H. (Henry)
• Krebs, Charles G.

Description

1 map, color; 47 x 83 cm

Alternative Title

Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US245.1.07

Subjects

• Virginia > Petersburg Region
• American Civil War (1861-1865)
• Maps
• Petersburg Region (Va.) > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Maps
• United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Maps
• Virginia > Richmond Region
• History
• 1861-1865
• Richmond Region (Va.) > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Maps
• Virginia > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Maps

Genre/Form

• History.
• Maps.

Note

• Indicates 5-mile concentric circles centered on Richmond, roads, bridges, railroads, towns, houses, drainage, vegetation, and some fortifications in the Richmond-Petersburg area.
• Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings.
• Oriented with north toward upper left.
• Map title appears inside the border in the upper right corner.
• Shows less detail of vegetation cover than other variants of this map.
• Includes list of compilation sources ; last entry on list of authorities under title area: "Campaign maps, Army of the Potomac / by Genl. G. Weitzel, 1864. Information received from Engineer Department."
• 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. 17-695

LCCN

99448891

OCLC

52799336

Author

United States Coast Survey, creator, publisher.

Title

Military map of south-eastern Virginia / compiled at the U.S. Coast Survey Office ; drawn by A. Lindenkohl.

Publisher

[Washington, D.C.] : [U.S. Coast Survey Office], [1864]

Manufacturer

[Washington, D.C. ?] : H. Lindenkohl & Chas. G. Krebs, Lith., [1864]

Cartographic Data

Scale 1:200,000 (W 78°00ʹ--W 76°05ʹ/N 38°25ʹ--N 36°45ʹ).

Type of Content

cartographic image

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

sheet

Indexed In:

Library of Congress. Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 489

New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 10, page 445, column 1, no. 6

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Chronological Term

1861-1865

Place of Publication

United States District of Columbia Washington.

Added Author

Lindenkohl, A., draftsman.

Lindenkohl, H. (Henry), lithographer.

Krebs, Charles G., lithographer.

Research Call Number

Map Div. 17-695