Texas State Archives Map Collection



Topographical Map of the Approaches and Defenses of Knoxville, Tennessee, showing the Positions Occupied by the United States and Confederate Forces during the Siege
Date: 1863-1864
Publisher: U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., 1891-1895. Surveyed Dec.-Feb. 1863-64 by Cleveland Rockwell, Sub. Assistant U.S. Coast Survey, R.H. Talcott, aide.
Cartographer: -- None Listed --
Scale: 1 7/8 inches = 1/2 mile
Size: 31 cm x 42 cm
Type of Map: military
Format: color, engraved, lithographed, printed
Language: English
AC Number: 03444
Photo Media: -- None Listed --

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Description:
Shows rivers, creeks, terrain, a plan of Knoxville, buildings, roads, railroads, Union forts and other defenses, batteries, and lines of approach of Confederate forces. This map accompanies the report of Captain O.M. Poe, U.S. Engineers. This map and report are 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 XLVIII. 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. 10/4/84

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