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Phelps & Watson's historical and military map of the border & southern states

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Title
Phelps & Watson's historical and military map of the border & southern states
Creator
Phelps & Watson  
Scale
Scale approximately 1:2,534,400  
Place of Publication
New York (N.Y.)
Publisher
Watson, Gaylord  
Date of Publication
  • 1865  
  • 1862  
Extent
1 map : color
Dimensions
64 x 92 cm
Notes
  • Relief shown by hachures.
  • "Entered according to Act of Congress; in the year 1862 by Phelps & Watson."
  • Shows state capitals, towns, railroads, and forts.
  • Some battle sites marked with red dot.
  • Includes inset extension map of lower Florida peninsula and keys including Dry Tortugas.
  • Includes list of "Battles of the war" from April 12, 1861, to May 12, 1864 in 2 tables. Table in lower right corner of map covers 1861-Aug. 2, 1863; continuation table printed on Gulf of Mexico covers Aug. 13 [1863]-May 12, [1864].
  • Accompanied by a pamphlet entitled New Historical War Map (36 p., 15 x 10 cm.) containing a "Brief description of battles and skirmishes of the war," 1861-65.
  • For other editions, see Civil War Maps entry nos. 43.8, 53.2, and 80.3.
  • Description derived from published bibliography.
  • Copyright 1862.
Coverage-Spatial
  • United States  
  • Southern States  
Language
English
Associated Entities
Watson, Gaylord  
Genre
  • Maps  
  • Military maps  
Rights
No Copyright - United States
Type
Cartographic material  
Repository
Map Library
Local Bib ID
99955338016305899
Collection Title
Civil War Maps
Collection
Civil War Maps
TitlePhelps & Watson's historical and military map of the border & southern states
CreatorPhelps & Watson  
ScaleScale approximately 1:2,534,400  
Place of PublicationNew York (N.Y.)
PublisherWatson, Gaylord  
Date of Publication
  • 1865  
  • 1862  
Extent1 map : color
Dimensions64 x 92 cm
Notes
  • Relief shown by hachures.
  • "Entered according to Act of Congress; in the year 1862 by Phelps & Watson."
  • Shows state capitals, towns, railroads, and forts.
  • Some battle sites marked with red dot.
  • Includes inset extension map of lower Florida peninsula and keys including Dry Tortugas.
  • Includes list of "Battles of the war" from April 12, 1861, to May 12, 1864 in 2 tables. Table in lower right corner of map covers 1861-Aug. 2, 1863; continuation table printed on Gulf of Mexico covers Aug. 13 [1863]-May 12, [1864].
  • Accompanied by a pamphlet entitled New Historical War Map (36 p., 15 x 10 cm.) containing a "Brief description of battles and skirmishes of the war," 1861-65.
  • For other editions, see Civil War Maps entry nos. 43.8, 53.2, and 80.3.
  • Description derived from published bibliography.
  • Copyright 1862.
Coverage-Spatial
  • United States  
  • Southern States  
LanguageEnglish
Associated EntitiesWatson, Gaylord  
Genre
  • Maps  
  • Military maps  
RightsNo Copyright - United States
TypeCartographic material  
RepositoryMap Library
Local Bib ID99955338016305899
Collection TitleCivil War Maps
CollectionCivil War Maps

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