COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Short Title:
Cover: Kentucky, Tennessee military map.
Obj Height cm:
19
Obj Width cm:
34
Reference:
Stephenson 216.7-8.
Full Title:
(Covers to) Military Map of the States of Kentucky and Tennessee, within eleven miles of the 35th Parallel of Latitude or Southern Boundary of Tennessee; Compiled from the best authentic original maps, various documents, and miscellaneous latest sources of information. Commenced under the Authority of Major General Don Carlos Buell ... by Capt. N. Michler ... continued under Major General H.G. Wright by Maj. L. Sitgreaves ... and completed under Major General Ambrose E. Burnside ... by Lieut. Col. J.H. Simpson ... Drawn by Charles E. Swann, Asst. Engr. ... Office of Chief Engineer, Department of the Ohio. Cincinnati, Ohio, November, 1863. Ehrgott, Forbriger & Co. Lithographers, Engravers & Printers, Corner 4th & Walnut Streets, Cincinnati, O.
List No:
5384A
Series No:
1
Pub Date:
1863
Pub Title:
Military Map of the States of Kentucky and Tennessee, within eleven miles of the 35th Parallel of Latitude or Southern Boundary of Tennessee; Compiled from the best authentic original maps, various documents, and miscellaneous latest sources of information. Commenced under the Authority of Major General Don Carlos Buell ... by Capt. N. Michler ... continued under Major General H.G. Wright by Maj. L. Sitgreaves ... and completed under Major General Ambrose E. Burnside ... by Lieut. Col. J.H. Simpson ... Drawn by Charles E. Swann, Asst. Engr. ... Office of Chief Engineer, Department of the Ohio. Cincinnati, Ohio, November, 1863. Ehrgott, Forbriger & Co. Lithographers, Engravers & Printers, Corner 4th & Walnut Streets, Cincinnati, O.
Pub Reference:
Stephenson 216.7-8.
Pub Note:
Outline color by state; with "Improved Turnpike & Stage Roads" in red. Maps is mounted on linen and dissected into 48 sections with dark brown cloth end sheets (19x34) with a paper label printed with "Military Map Of Kentucky And Tennessee. Official: J.H. Simpson, Lieut. Col. Engr. U.S. Army, Chief Engr. Dpt. of the Ohio" in gold. A second issue shows Camp Burnside named, the lithographer's name revised, and a dotted line representing the "out line of coal field" has been added to the southeastern quadrant.
Pub List No:
5384.000
Pub Maps:
1
Pub Height cm:
19
Pub Width cm:
34
Image No:
5384A
Institution:
Rumsey Collection
Ownership Statement:
Copyright 2005
Event:
U.S. Civil War
Publisher Location:
Cincinnati
Publisher:
Ehrgott, Forbriger & Co.
Type:
Covers
State/Province:
Kentucky
State/Province:
Tennessee
Engraver or Printer:
Michler, N.
Engraver or Printer:
Simpson, J.H.
Engraver or Printer:
Sitgreaves, L.
Publication Author:
Swann, Charles E.
Pub Type:
Case Map
Author:
Swann, Charles E.
Date:
1863
Cover: Kentucky, Tennessee military map.
