1891
Maker: US War Dept..
Full title: Plate 4. Defenses of Charleston City and Harbor, showing also the Works Erected by the U.S. Forces in 1863 and 1864
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. Redfield Proctor, Secretary of War, 1891. 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. Includes a view from Fort Sumter. This is part of a larger page. Fair to good condition with some paper loss at the corners and some repaired tears/separation. Should frame nicely. Measures approx. 16 x 27 inches to the outer border lines.
Item Number: CIV078a