1893
Maker: US War Dept.
Full title: Plate 96. Battle-Field of The Wilderness, Va., 1867 / Battle-Field of North Anna, Va., 1867 / Battle-Field of Spotsylvania Court-House, Va., 1867 / Battle-Field of Totopotomoy, Va., 1867 plus 2 smaller maps. 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. The two smaller maps are titled: Chickamauga, GA; Engineer's Office (area near Marietta, GA). Very good condition with mild image transfer, a few minor spots/stains and a touch of foxing, and some staining and wear to the paper edges. This map has small creases in the bottom corners and a bit of damage in the margins near the fold. Measures approx. 16 x 27 inches to the outer border lines.
Item Number: CIV170