Northwestern Georgia (with portions of the adjoining states of Tennessee and Alabama) : being part of the Department of the Cumberland

U.S. Army Map of Northwestern Georgia, 1863

Referenced by Selection:

U.S. Army Map of Northwestern Georgia, 1863

Geographic Area Covered:

Georgia

Geographic Coordinates:

(W 86°41ʹ--W 83°21ʹ/N 35°15ʹ--N 32°10ʹ)

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Full Title: Northwestern Georgia (with portions of the adjoining states of Tennessee and Alabama) : being part of the Department of the Cumberland

Creators:

United States. War Department. Engineer Bureau

Publisher:

Engineer Bureau of the War Department

Publisher Location:

Washington, D.C.

Date Created:

1864

Contributors:

Callahan, Denis, Merrill, W. E. (William Emery), 1837-1891, United States. War Department. Engineer Department, United States. Army. Corps of Engineers, Bien, Julius, 1826-1909, Babcock, Orville Elias, 1835-1884

Subjects:

American Civil War (1861-1865), Roads, Trails

Form/Genre:

Maps

Mode of Travel:

Roads, Trails, Waterways

Context of Travel:

Military, Government publications

Time Period Covered:

1863-1864

Notes:

"Engineer Bureau of the War Department, January 1863."
"Denis Callahan, del."
"Corrections and additions from Capt. Wm. E. Merrills map of northern Georgia in 1864."
"Lith. of J. Bien, 24 Vesey St., N.Y."
General campaign map showing turnpike and stage roads, railroads, towns, and rivers; does not show troop positions or movements.
Bounded by Huntsville and Hayneville, Alabama, at west; Hawkinsville and Tallula Falls, Georgia, at east; Fayetteville and Cleveland, Tennessee, at north; and Byromville, Georgia, at south.
Scale 1:350,000
Relief shown by hachures.
Prime meridian: Washington, D.C.
Inscribed on verso at upper left: "Map of north wester [sic] Georgia. O. E. B. Maps."
Sheet 7 of 7 manuscript and printed maps removed from the papers of U.S. Army General Orville E. Babcock at the Newberry Library.
LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 125

Original Collection:

Newberry Library. Manuscript. Midwest MS Babcock, Midwest Manuscript Collection (Newberry Library)

Referenced In:

LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 125

Citation

United States. War Department. Engineer Bureau, "Northwestern Georgia (With Portions of the Adjoining States of Tennessee and Alabama) : Being Part of the Department of the Cumberland" [Washington, D.C. : Engineer Bureau of the War Department, 1864?]. VAULT MS map6F G3861.A 1863 .B3 no. 7

Newberry Call Number:

VAULT MS map6F G3861.A 1863 .B3 no. 7

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Geographic Area Covered:

Georgia

Original Resource:

Digital reproduction of: 1 map ; 94 x 84 cm.

Digital Image Rights Holder:

Newberry Library

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