Texas State Archives Map Collection
Views from Fort Sumter
Date: | 1861 |
Publisher: | U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., 1891-1895. |
Cartographer: |
Seymour, T., Brevet Capt., Feb. 13, 1861 |
Scale: | none given |
Size: | 42 cm x 69 cm |
Type of Map: | military |
Format: | color, engraved, lithographed, printed |
Language: | English |
AC Number: | 03210 |
Photo Media: | -- None Listed -- |
Views from Fort Sumter Image:
Sorry, no image available.
Description:
Three views from Sumter. 1) Fort Moultrie as seen from Fort Sumter, 2) Fort Johnson as seen from Fort Sumter, 3) Morris Island and Cummings Point as seen from Fort Sumter. A brief plan of each fort and the island is given.
This map is part of the Atlas to Accompany the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, compiled by Captain Calvin D. Cowles, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891-1895, plate I. Title page, table of contents, and index to maps in the atlas are filed under map #3209. A reprint of this atlas can be found in the Archive's Texana book collection.
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