Texas State Archives Map Collection
Sketch of Columbus, Georgia and Its Defenses
Date: | 1865 |
Publisher: | U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., 1891-1895. |
Cartographer: |
Heywood, H.S., Lt., Engineer Officer |
Scale: | 1 inch = 1350 feet |
Size: | 12 cm x 12 cm |
Type of Map: | military |
Format: | color, engraved, lithographed, printed |
Language: | English |
AC Number: | 03609 |
Photo Media: | -- None Listed -- |
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Description:
Shows a river, creeks, hilly areas, plan of Columbus, roads, railroads, Confederate works and batteries, and lines of attack by Union troops. This map accompanies the report of Brevet Major General J.H. Wilson, U.S. Army, June 29, 1865. 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 LXXIV. 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.
11/9/84
Subjects:
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