COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Short Title:
Wilmington, Ft. Caswell, Smith's Island, Augusta.
Obj Height cm:
43
Obj Width cm:
70
Scale 1:
Various
Note:
Four col. maps with 4 ancillary maps.
Full Title:
Section of map of parts of Brunswick and New Hanover counties showing the approaches to Wilmington, N.C. Department of Cape Fear, Maj. Gen. W.H.C. Whiting, commanding. Made under the direction of W.H. James, Ch. Eng'r. by B.L. Blackford ... Fort Caswell and adjoining works at western bar Cape Fear, N.C. Evacuated Jan. 16th 1865. Taken possession of ... Jan. 17th 1865. Line of rebel works, Smith's Island, N.C. Evacuated Jan. 16th 1865. Taken possession of ... Jan. 17th 1865. (both) North Atlantic Squadron, Read-Admiral D.D. Porter, commanding. Defenses of Augusta, Ga. From original in possession of Gen. Braxton Bragg, C.S. Army. (with) Fort Johnston, Smithville, N.C. ... (with) Augusta, Ga., 1864. (with) Plan of the fortifications at Columbus, Ga., 1864. (with) Map of the battle-field of Champion's Hill, Miss., May 16, 1863. Engineer's Office, Dept. of the Tenn., Capt. C.B. Comstock, Chief Engr. From surveys by F. Tunica ... and sketches by Brig. Gen. A.P. Hovey and Capt. A. Hickenlooper. Drawn by H.A. Ulffers ... Julius Bien & Co., Lith., N.Y. (1891-1895)
List No:
1780.132
Page No:
pl. CXXXII
Series No:
136
Pub Date:
1895
Pub Title:
Atlas to accompany the official records of the Union and Confederate armies. Published under the direction of the Hons. Redfield Proctor, Stephen B. Elkins and Daniel S. Lamont, secretaries of war, by Maj. George B. Davis, U.S. Army, Mr. Leslie J. Perry, civilian expert, Mr. Joseph W. Kirkley, civilian expert, Board of Publication. Compiled by Capt. Calvin D. Cowles, 23d U.S. Infantry. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1891-1895.
Pub Reference:
LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), 99; Civil War maps in the National Archives, 8; Phillips, 1353; LeGear. Atlases of the United States, 266.
Pub Note:
See note field above.
Pub List No:
1780.000
Pub Maps:
158
Pub Height cm:
47
Pub Width cm:
40
Image No:
1780132
Institution:
Rumsey Collection
Ownership Statement:
Copyright 2005
Event:
U.S. Civil War
Publisher Location:
Washington
Publisher:
U.S. Government Printing Office
Type:
Atlas Map
State/Province:
Georgia
State/Province:
Mississippi
State/Province:
North Carolina
County:
Brunswick County (N.C.)
County:
New Hanover County (N.C.)
City:
Augusta (Ga.)
City:
Fort Johnston (Southport, N.C.)
Region:
Champion Hill (Miss.)
Subject:
Military
Engraver or Printer:
Blackford, B. Lewis
Engraver or Printer:
Bragg, Braxton
Engraver or Printer:
Comstock, Cyrus B.
Engraver or Printer:
Hickenlooper, Andrew
Engraver or Printer:
Hovey, Alvin P.
Engraver or Printer:
James, William H.
Engraver or Printer:
Julius Bien & Co.
Engraver or Printer:
Porter, David D.
Engraver or Printer:
Tunica, Francis
Engraver or Printer:
Ulffers, Herman. A.
Engraver or Printer:
Whiting, William H. C.
Publication Author:
Cowles, Calvin D.
Publication Author:
Davis, George B.
Publication Author:
Kirkley, JAW.
Publication Author:
Perry, Leslie J.
Publication Author:
United States. War Department
Pub Type:
Military Atlas
Author:
United States. War Department
Date:
1895
Wilmington, Ft. Caswell, Smith's Island, Augusta.