Siege operations at Spanish Fort, Mobile Bay, by the U.S. forces under Maj. Gen. Canby - captured by the Army of West Miss. on the night of April 8 & 9, 1865

Detailed map showing entrenchments, number, type, and position of Federal guns, vegetation, drainage, roads, and relief by hachures. From 39th Cong., 1st Sess. 1866 -Report of the Chief Engineer, U.S.A. No. 8. This item is in the Map Collection of the Library of Virginia; please contact the Library's Archives Research Services department for more information. ), 112 May 1969, source unknown; Oct 2003, Map Cataloging Team. Civil War project no.: lva00156. Conservation: Etherington Conservation Center, Aug. 2003. Digital image available: 15.5 x 20 in. Map accession no. 896 (1913). Previously filed as: 761 M6 1861-1865 1865.

Date: 1866
Mapmaker / publisher: Mcalester, Miles D.; Allen, C. J.; Palfrey, J. C
Place: Alabama
Archive: Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
Type: map
Original size: 6,131 × 4,851 pixels

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