Civil War newspaper maps from the New York times and the New York herald
Summary
Issues of the New York times and the New York herald published between Sept. 5, 1861 and June 28, 1862, each with a front page map depicting a Civil War battle, campaign, or other related military event. Some issues have 2 maps on the front page or maps on other pages. Descriptive articles relating to the maps are printed on the sheets with the maps. Each newspaper issue consists of 8 pages.
Relief shown by hachures on some maps.
Title derived from dealer description.
Some maps are indexed.
Inventory in Geography & Map Division Reading Room.
Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
CW3
Acquisitions control no. 1994-12
Tags
Date
01/01/1861
Location
united states
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
Public Domain