Civil War proof maps - United States
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)
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- map
- Sheets
- 33
- Original size
- 6,033 × 8,202 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.
Credit line
"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_2002626097-1.jpgNeed maps for a whole project? Add Find Any Map to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 10958.
All 33 sheets
Each sheet links to its file at the archive; the image link is the full-size scan.
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