Texas State Archives Map Collection
Map of the Rebel Fortifications at Columbus, Kentucky
Date: | 1862 |
Publisher: | U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., 1891-1895. Surveyed under the direction of Brigadier General George W. Cullum, Chief of Staff and Engineers, Department of the Mississippi, 1862. |
Cartographer: | -- None Listed -- |
Scale: | 1 inch = 1200 feet |
Size: | 26 cm x 23 cm |
Type of Map: | military |
Format: | color, engraved, lithographed, printed |
Language: | English |
AC Number: | 03222 |
Photo Media: | -- None Listed -- |
Map of the Rebel Fortifications at Columbus, Kentucky Image:
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Description:
Shows the Mississippi, creeks, terrain, railroads, the town of Columbus, and the forts, batteries, and other defenses set up by the Confederate Army.
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 V. 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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Subjects:
The Texas State Archives Map Collection contains original, photo-reproduced, and compiled maps covering the period from the early seventeenth through the late twentieth centuries. For general information about the holdings and descriptive information available, read the map introduction and indexes and types of maps webpages. For our copy policy, view our webpage on preservation, access, and reproductions.
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