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Military map of the States of Kentucky and Tennessee, within eleven miles of the 35th parallel of latitude or southern boundary of Tennessee; compiled from the best authentic original maps, various documents, and miscellaneous latest sources of information; commenced under the authority of Major General Don Carlos Buell, commanding the Department of the Ohio, by Capt. N. Michler, Corps Topogl. Engrs. U.S.A., continued under Major General H. G. Wright by Maj. L. Sitgreaves Corps Topogl. Engrs. U.S.A., and completed under Major General Ambrose E. Burnside, commanding the Department, by Lieut. Col. J. H. Simpson, Corps Engrs. U.S.A., Chief Engr. in the Department. Drawn by Charles E. Swann, Ass't. Engr. Ehrgott, Forbriger & Co., Lithographers, Engraphers [sic] and Printers, Cincinnati, O.
CREATED/PUBLISHED
Cincinnati, Ohio, Office of Chief Engineer, Dept. of the Ohio, 1863.
NOTES
Scale 1:350,000 (5.524 miles to one inch).
Reference: LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 216.7
Signed in facsimile: J. H. Simpson, Lieut. Col. Engrs. U.S. Army, Chief Engr., Dpt. of the Ohio.
Detailed map of Kentucky and most of Tennessee showing towns and villages, county seats, iron works and forges, salt works, mills, post offices, existing and proposed railroads, roads, rivers, and limits of coal fields.
Map has been annotated in red ink to show the location of "Camp Burnside" on the Cumberland River south of Somerset, Kentucky.
Handwritten note on the verso reads "Full of errors-worthless so far as the 5 northern counties are concerned. F. Walley Perkins AC&GS."
Description derived from published bibliography.
SUBJECTS
Kentucky--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Maps.
Tennessee--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Maps.
United States--Kentucky.
United States--Tennessee.
RELATED NAMES
Simpson, J. H. (James Hervey), 1813-1883.
MEDIUM
1 map in 4 parts, col., each 64 x 107 cm., sectioned and mounted to fold to 34 x 19 cm.
CALL NUMBER
G3951.S5 1865 .S9 CW 216.7
REPOSITORY
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650
DIGITAL ID
g3951s cw0216700 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3951s.cw0216700
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