BINGenuine Antique Folding Map and Booklet
1864
Maker: Charles O. Perrine
Antique folding map of the United States during the Civil War by Charles O. Perrine, 1864. Shows from Missouri south to Florida and east to the Atlantic Ocean. The southern part of Florida is included as an inset. Map has printed outline color by state and red circles to indicate battles and engagements. Includes cities, towns, railroads, and rivers. This map is attached to a cover and booklet "A Concise History of the War designs to accompany Perrine's New War Map... by Capt. John S. Bishop." Covers are tan/orange card board with "Perrine's New Topographical War Map Of The Southern States With A Chronology Of The Great Rebellion compiled from the Latest Government Surveys and Official Reports" with a black spine. Very good restored condition, has been cleaned, deacidified, and mounted on archival rice paper, then refolded. Some paper loss at folds and fold intersections (repaired but visible). Can be removed from the booklet for framing. Booklet measures approx. 6 x 4 inches and map measures approx. 28 x 37 inches.
Model Number: SOU477