Texas State Archives Map Collection
Drawings of Canvas Pontoon Boats, Bridges, and Chess Wagons
Date: | 1865 |
Publisher: | U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., 1891-1895. |
Cartographer: | -- None Listed -- |
Scale: | varying |
Size: | varying |
Type of Map: | military |
Format: | color, engraved, lithographed, printed |
Language: | English |
AC Number: | 03747 |
Photo Media: | -- None Listed -- |
Drawings of Canvas Pontoon Boats, Bridges, and Chess Wagons Image:
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Description:
Drawings, plans, and sections of canvas pontoon bridges, trains, boats, and wagons. Eight drawings.
This map accompanies the letter of Brevet Colonel J.C. Duane, Major, U.S. Corps of Engineers, March 3, 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 CVI. 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.
8 images, the largest being 17 cm x 32 cm.
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