1895
Maker: US War Dept..
Full title: Plate 173. Drawings of Guns, Model 1861, Field Carriage, Battery Wagon, Mountain Artillery, Barbette Carriages (wood and iron), Casement Carriage (wood and iron), Caisson, Siege Carriage, Carriage for Flank Casemates's (wood), Horse Equipment, Traveling Forge, Mortar Wagon, Revolvers and Rifles. 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, 1895. 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. Very 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 some slight vertical folds and wrinkles. Measures approx. 16 x 27 inches to the outer border lines.
Item Number: CIV247