1893
Maker: US War Dept..
Full title: Plate 81. Battles of the Wilderness and Spotsylvania C.H., Va., May 1864 / Army of the Valley Dist. From Staunton, Va. to Washington, D.C. and back to Strasburg, Va., from June 27th to July 22nd, 1864 / 2nd Corps, A.N. Va. from May 21st to 27th, 1864 / 2nd Corps, A.N. Va. from Gaines' Mill to Lynchburg, Va., June 13th to 18th, 1864 / 2nd Corps, A.N. Va. from May 27th to June 13th, 1864 / 2nd Corps, A.N. Va. at Hanover Junction, Va., May 22nd to 27th, 1864 plus 1 small map. Antique lithograph by Julius Bien & Co published in the Atlas to Accompany the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies published under the direction of the Hon. Daniel S. Lamont, Secretary of War, 1893. The atlas was published as a companion piece to the Official Records of the American Civil War. It contains maps and other images derived from materials generated by both Union and Confederate military personnel during the American Civil War. The atlas was printed in 35 parts between 1891 and 1895. Printed color indicates topography and Union or Confederate locations. Good condition with image transfer, a few minor spots/stains and a touch of foxing, and some staining and wear to the paper edges. This sheet has paper loss in margins and some staining at the upper right corner. Measures approx. 16 x 27 inches to the outer border lines.
Item Number: CIV155