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Map of the Rebel fortifications at Columbus, Ky. / surveyed under the direction of Brig. Genl. Geo. W. Cullum

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Title
Map of the Rebel fortifications at Columbus, Ky. / surveyed under the direction of Brig. Genl. Geo. W. Cullum
Creator
Cullum, George W. (George Washington), 1809-1892  
Scale
Scale 1:7,200. 600 feet to one inch  
Place of Publication
New York (N.Y.)
Publisher
  • Julius Bien & Co.  
  • United States. Army. Military Division of the Mississippi  
Date of Publication
1862  
Extent
1 map
Dimensions
45 x 47 cm
Notes
  • Likely published 1862.
  • Description derived from published bibliography.
  • Gives six "cross sections of the different intrenchments," roads, city streets without names, buildings, drainage, some vegetation, "Mobile and Ohio R.R.," and the location of "abattis or felled trees" which obstructed the approaches to the fortifications.
  • Relief shown by hachures.
Coverage-Spatial
  • Columbus (Ky.)  
  • Kentucky  
Language
English
Subject
  • Columbus (Ohio) Region  
  • Kentucky  
  • Fortification  
Associated Entities
  • United States. Army. Department of the Mississippi (1862)  
  • Bien, Julius,1826-1909  
Genre
  • Maps  
  • Maps  
Rights
No Copyright - United States
Type
Cartographic material  
Repository
Map Library
Local Bib ID
99399113612205899
Collection Title
Civil War Maps
Collection
Civil War Maps
TitleMap of the Rebel fortifications at Columbus, Ky. / surveyed under the direction of Brig. Genl. Geo. W. Cullum
CreatorCullum, George W. (George Washington), 1809-1892  
ScaleScale 1:7,200. 600 feet to one inch  
Place of PublicationNew York (N.Y.)
Publisher
  • Julius Bien & Co.  
  • United States. Army. Military Division of the Mississippi  
Date of Publication1862  
Extent1 map
Dimensions45 x 47 cm
Notes
  • Likely published 1862.
  • Description derived from published bibliography.
  • Gives six "cross sections of the different intrenchments," roads, city streets without names, buildings, drainage, some vegetation, "Mobile and Ohio R.R.," and the location of "abattis or felled trees" which obstructed the approaches to the fortifications.
  • Relief shown by hachures.
Coverage-Spatial
  • Columbus (Ky.)  
  • Kentucky  
LanguageEnglish
Subject
  • Columbus (Ohio) Region  
  • Kentucky  
  • Fortification  
Associated Entities
  • United States. Army. Department of the Mississippi (1862)  
  • Bien, Julius,1826-1909  
Genre
  • Maps  
  • Maps  
RightsNo Copyright - United States
TypeCartographic material  
RepositoryMap Library
Local Bib ID99399113612205899
Collection TitleCivil War Maps
CollectionCivil War Maps

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