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Topographical map of the approaches and defences of Knoxville, Tennessee : shewing the positions occupied by the United States & Confederate forces during the siege

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Title
Topographical map of the approaches and defences of Knoxville, Tennessee : shewing the positions occupied by the United States & Confederate forces during the siege
Creator
Poe, O. M. (Orlando Metcalfe), 1832-1895  
Scale
Scale approximately 1:10,000  
Place of Publication
  • New York (N.Y.)
  • Washington (D.C.)
Publisher
  • The Graphic Co.  
  • United States. Army. Corps of Engineers  
Date of Publication
1864  
Extent
1 map : color
Dimensions
66 x 75 cm
Notes
  • Union and Confederate forces indicated in blue and red.
  • Hand colored.
  • LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.).
  • Oriented with north toward the upper right.
  • Relief shown in hachures, contours, and spot heights.
  • Likely published 1864.
  • Likely published in Washington (D.C.).
  • Surveyed by direction of Capt. O.M. Poe, Chf. Engr. Dept. of the Ohio during Dec., Jan., and Feb. 1863-4.
Coverage-Spatial
Knoxville Region (Tenn.)  
Language
English
Subject
  • American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865)  
  • Knoxville (Tenn.)--History--Siege, 1863  
Associated Entities
United States. Army. Corps of Engineers  
Genre
Maps  
Rights
No Copyright - United States
Type
Cartographic material  
Repository
Map Library
Local Bib ID
99162290612205899
Collection Title
Civil War Maps
Collection
Civil War Maps
TitleTopographical map of the approaches and defences of Knoxville, Tennessee : shewing the positions occupied by the United States & Confederate forces during the siege
CreatorPoe, O. M. (Orlando Metcalfe), 1832-1895  
ScaleScale approximately 1:10,000  
Place of Publication
  • New York (N.Y.)
  • Washington (D.C.)
Publisher
  • The Graphic Co.  
  • United States. Army. Corps of Engineers  
Date of Publication1864  
Extent1 map : color
Dimensions66 x 75 cm
Notes
  • Union and Confederate forces indicated in blue and red.
  • Hand colored.
  • LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.).
  • Oriented with north toward the upper right.
  • Relief shown in hachures, contours, and spot heights.
  • Likely published 1864.
  • Likely published in Washington (D.C.).
  • Surveyed by direction of Capt. O.M. Poe, Chf. Engr. Dept. of the Ohio during Dec., Jan., and Feb. 1863-4.
Coverage-SpatialKnoxville Region (Tenn.)  
LanguageEnglish
Subject
  • American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865)  
  • Knoxville (Tenn.)--History--Siege, 1863  
Associated EntitiesUnited States. Army. Corps of Engineers  
GenreMaps  
RightsNo Copyright - United States
TypeCartographic material  
RepositoryMap Library
Local Bib ID99162290612205899
Collection TitleCivil War Maps
CollectionCivil War Maps

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