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Civil War proof maps - United States

Petersburg, Virginia, plate 8

Most maps show troop movements and positions, fortifications, battle sites, or other military operations. Includes maps of Puebla, Mexico, Sonderburg, Denmark, the Bering Strait, and the English Channel. Relief shown by hachures on some maps. Title derived from dealer description. Similar maps reproduced in the New York Herald. Some maps annotated in colored pencil. Inventory in Geography & Map Division Reading Room. Some sheets torn and missing small sections along edges. Acquisitions control no. 1996-38, 1991-32, 1991-33

Date
1862
Mapmaker / publisher
Waters-Son (Firm)
Place
Petersburg, Virginia
Archive
Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
Type
map
Original size
2,776 × 5,272 pixels

Public domainsafest

Reason: its maker died more than 100 years ago.

Read from: Commons licence category: PD-old-100-expired; no CC BY, CC BY-SA, GFDL or deletion tag on the file page.

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"Civil War proof maps - United States" (1862). Waters-Son (Firm). Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Civil_War_proof_maps_-_United_States_LOC_2002626097-8.jpg

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