Richmond, Petersburg, and vicinity Genl. Grant's campaign war map
Summary
"Shows fortifications, camps, roads, railroads, street pattern of Richmond and Petersburg, towns, drainage, vegetation, hachures, and houses. The horizontal and upright lines represent one mile square. " -- LC Civil War maps / Stephenson.
"The horizontal and upright lines represent one mile square. By referring to the number on the left and to the letter on the base, any point may be found to show the locality of the Union armies ... those in the army are enabled to inform their friends of the movements of their companies, and [the map] will also serve as a journal to each soldier."
Includes text.
Relief shown by hachures and pictorially. Depths shown by bathymetric isolines.
This item is in the Map Collection of the Library of Virginia; please contact the Library's Archives Research Services department for more information.
LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), 623
Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
Dec. 1999, Philadelphia Print Shop, gdc, ALE.
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