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Anatomical Studies:  a left forearm in two positions and a right forearm

Anatomical Studies: a left forearm in two positions and a right forea...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Baker, La., October 24, 2006 - Security Team members Nicholas Nowak (l) and Andrew Williams (r) receive honorary positions with the city of Baker in recognition of their rescue of an elderly woman from a burning trailer at FEMA's Renaissance Village park. The men braved flames to carry the woman out of her home after she had fallen asleep and did not hear the smoke detector alarm. Keith Riggs/FEMA.

[Hurricane Katrina] Baker, La., October 24, 2006 - Security Team membe...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Scheme of the phases of the moon and the positions of the sun and the planets

Scheme of the phases of the moon and the positions of the sun and the ...

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Scheme of the phases of the moon, the positions of the sun and the planets

Scheme of the phases of the moon, the positions of the sun and the pla...

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Anatomical Studies:  a left forearm in two positions and a right forearm

Anatomical Studies: a left forearm in two positions and a right forea...

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Carte des positions occupeés par les trouppes Américaines apres leur retraite de Rhode Island le 30 Aout 1778 /

Carte des positions occupeés par les trouppes Américaines apres leur r...

Relief shown by hachures. Some place names in English. Oriented with north toward the lower right. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Sectioned and mounted on cloth backing. Includes descriptive index to defenses. On ... More

[Fort La Fayette on Verplancks Point, with British and Hessian troop positions.

[Fort La Fayette on Verplancks Point, with British and Hessian troop p...

Scale ca. 1:2,500. Manuscript, pen-and-ink; with writing partly in German script and partly in English. Has watermark. Ascription of authorship through label on old folder. Proverbs in German and Latin on verso... More

Quatre positions de la flotte française et positions de la flotte anglaise.

Quatre positions de la flotte française et positions de la flotte angl...

Scale not given. Title from manuscript label on verso as originally mounted. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1021 Available also through the Library of Congress Web ... More

A Plan of the entrance of Chesapeak [sic] Bay, with James and York Rivers; wherein are shewn the respective positions (in the beginning of October) 1. of the British Army commanded by Lord Cornwallis, at Gloucester and York in Virginia; 2. of the American and French forces under General Washington, 3. and of the French fleet under Count de Grasse.

A Plan of the entrance of Chesapeak [sic] Bay, with James and York Riv...

Scale ca. 1:240,500. Manuscript, pen-and-ink. Depths shown by soundings. Annotated "London, Published by Wm. Faden, Charing Cross, Novr. 26th 1781." LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1464 Available also thro... More

A Plan of the entrance of Chesapeak Bay, with James and York rivers; wherein are shewn the respective positions (in the beginning of October) 1.⁰ of the British Army commanded by Lord Cornwallis at Gloucester and York in Virginia; 2.⁰ of the American and French forces under General Washington; 3.⁰ and of the French Fleet under Count de Grasse.

A Plan of the entrance of Chesapeak Bay, with James and York rivers; w...

Scale ca. 1:250,000. Relief shown pictorially. Appears in the publisher's Atlas of battles of the American Revolution.[1845] LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1465 Available also through the Library of Congr... More

Introduction a la géographie: carte des diverses positions de la sphere, des systhèmes de l'Univers, des planettes, des eclypses &. /

Introduction a la géographie: carte des diverses positions de la spher...

Appears in Didier Robert de Vaugondy's Atlas d'étude, pour l'instruction de la jeunesse, composé de trente-cinq cartes. A Paris : Chez C.F. Delamarche, Géographe, rue du Foin S. Jacques, au Collège de Me. Gerv... More

[An orrey or planetarium designed by George Adams showing relative positions of the planets in relation to the sun] / T. Milne del. ; Jno. Lodge sc.

[An orrey or planetarium designed by George Adams showing relative pos...

Illus. in: Astronomical and geographical essay. 6th ed., cor. and enl. London : W. & S. Jones, 1812. This plate: London : Printed for & published by W. & S. Jones, Holborn, as the Act directs, 1799 Jany. 1st.,... More

Map of a portion of Missionary Ridge, illustrating the positions of Baird's & Wood's div's., Nov. 23, 24 and 25, 1863.

Map of a portion of Missionary Ridge, illustrating the positions of Ba...

Scale ca. 1:11,800. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 398 Shows topography by contours, drainage, roads, railroads, and dwellings with names of inhabitants. Names of corps and commanding officers are given. Arrows i... More

Sahara Méridional : carte dressée par le Lieute. Cortier d'après ses itinéraires et ceux des officiers et des méharistes soudanais et les travaux de : Foureau, Chudeau, Gautier, etc. appuyés sur les positions astronomiques de Foureau, Schwartz, Villatte, Cortier, etc

Sahara Méridional : carte dressée par le Lieute. Cortier d'après ses i...

Coordenadas : O5 -E7 /N10 -N4 . Meridiano de París ?

A plan of the northern part of New Jersey : shewing the positions of the American and British armies after crossing the North River in 1776

A plan of the northern part of New Jersey : shewing the positions of t...

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A Sketch of the Military Topography of Baltimore and its Vicinity and of Patapsco Neck to North Point

A Sketch of the Military Topography of Baltimore and its Vicinity and ...

This map shows British and American positions before Baltimore during the British attack of September 12-14. It includes the positions of Brigadier General John Stricker's Maryland forces consisting of Captain... More

map from "Tables of the Positions, or of the Latitudes and Longitudes of Places, composed to accompany the Oriental Navigator; or sailing directions for the East Indies, China, Australia, &c. With notes, explanatory and descriptive"

map from "Tables of the Positions, or of the Latitudes and Longitudes ...

This image has been taken from scan 000171 from "Tables of the Positions, or of the Latitudes and Longitudes of Places, composed to accompany the Oriental Navigator; or sailing directions for the East Indies, C... More

map from "Tables of the Positions, or of the Latitudes and Longitudes of Places, composed to accompany the Oriental Navigator; or sailing directions for the East Indies, China, Australia, &c. With notes, explanatory and descriptive"

map from "Tables of the Positions, or of the Latitudes and Longitudes ...

This image has been taken from scan 000107 from "Tables of the Positions, or of the Latitudes and Longitudes of Places, composed to accompany the Oriental Navigator; or sailing directions for the East Indies, C... More

map from "Tables of the Positions, or of the Latitudes and Longitudes of Places, composed to accompany the Oriental Navigator; or sailing directions for the East Indies, China, Australia, &c. With notes, explanatory and descriptive"

map from "Tables of the Positions, or of the Latitudes and Longitudes ...

This image has been taken from scan 000103 from "Tables of the Positions, or of the Latitudes and Longitudes of Places, composed to accompany the Oriental Navigator; or sailing directions for the East Indies, C... More

Carte d'une partie de la province de Catalogne : Pour servir a l'intelligence des marches et positions du Vlle. corps de la Grande Armée : Pendant la Campagne des Années 1808 et 1809 Sous les Ordres de S.E.M. le Lieutenant General Comte de Gouvion Saint-Cyr, Colonel Général des Cuirassiers & c.

Carte d'une partie de la province de Catalogne : Pour servir a l'intel...

Comprende la provincia de Gerona, Barcelona, la zona oriental de la de Tarragona y parte suroriental de la de Lérida

Ohio boundary no. 2 : map exhibiting the positions occupied on the Maumee Bay and river: viz: Turtle Island, the North Cape, and that above Toledo, together with the position of the "east line," in its passage of the Maumee River surveyed under the direction of Capt. Talcott, U.S. Engineers, by Lieuts. Hood & R.E. Lee

Ohio boundary no. 2 : map exhibiting the positions occupied on the Mau...

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Sketch illustrating the positions of the commercial cities and towns of the Eastern, Middle and Western States with the principal existing and proposed lines of communication.

Sketch illustrating the positions of the commercial cities and towns o...

Shows the United States between Maine and Virginia, west ot the Mississippi River. Indicates railroads and canals. Scale 1:3,706,560. LC Railroad maps, 78 Description derived from published bibliography. Availa... More

Map Illustrating The First Epoch of the Atlanta Campaign Embracing the region from the Tennessee River to the Oostanaula River, showing the positions held and lines of works erected by the enemy, also the lines of works erected by the United States forces, the lines of march traversed by them, and their relative location in line of battle when attacking the enemy

Map Illustrating The First Epoch of the Atlanta Campaign Embracing the...

Map Illustrating The First Epoch of the Atlanta Campaign Embracing the region from the Tennessee River to the Oostanaula River, showing the positions held and lines of works erected by the enemy, also the lines... More

John D. Defrees to Abraham Lincoln, Sunday, November 25, 1860  (Wants to prohibit members of Congress from accepting patronage positions)
Map showing Approximate Position and Entrenchments of the Army of Miss. [along the Chattahoochee and in the vicinities of Marietta and Dallas and Kennesaw and Lost Mountains] Together with the respective positions occupied by Hardee's & Hood's Corps, Army Tenn., From May 25th to the 9th July 1864. Engineers Office, Army of Miss. Walter J. Morris, Captain, actg. Chief Eng'r. Fred. G. Gutherz, Del.
John Catlin to Abraham Lincoln, Wednesday, July 25, 1860  (Asks for Lincoln's positions)
Unknown. “L.P.G.” to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, December 11, 1860  (Lincoln should reiterate his positions)
Abraham Lincoln, [November 9, 1860]  (Statement concerning calls for Lincoln to make a public declaration of his positions)
[Two Men Seated, One in the Other's Lap, with Their Hands in Suggestive Positions]

[Two Men Seated, One in the Other's Lap, with Their Hands in Suggestiv...

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The key to East Virginia showing the exact relative positions of Fortress Monroe, Rip Raps, Newport News, Sewalls [sic] Point, Norfolk, Gosport Navy Yard and expressing the soundings of every part of Hampton Roads & Elizabeth River

The key to East Virginia showing the exact relative positions of Fortr...

Scale ca. 1:40,000. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 545 "Description of Fortress Monroe" appears in the lower left corner of the map. The important features at Fortress Monroe are keyed by letters to a list. Inset... More

Wyld's military map of the United States, the northern states, and the southern confederate states: with the forts, harbours, arsenals, and military positions.
The seat of war in Virginia. Positions of the rebel forces, batteries, intrenchments and encampments in Virginia-the fortifications for the protection of Richmond

The seat of war in Virginia. Positions of the rebel forces, batteries,...

Scale ca. 1:800,000. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 451.3 From the New York Herald, morning edition, June 17, 1861. p. 1. Later version of this map was published in the London American. See entry no. 450.3. Descr... More

Unknown, March 1861  (List of State Dept. positions and salaries)
Map of the sourthern and border states, showing the actu alpositions [sic] of the national and rebel forces, and of the blockading fletes [sic] and vessels, the positions of the various fortifications that have been erected, and the localities of all the important battles that have been fought during the present war

Map of the sourthern and border states, showing the actu alpositions [...

Scale 1:3,220,000. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 6 From Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper [Oct. 26, 1861]. Map includes railroads, rivers, towns, names and boundaries of states, and some relief by hachures. I... More

Charts of Savannah River, Pensacola Bay, and Key West. Showing the positions of the several fortifications. From the United States Coast Survey

Charts of Savannah River, Pensacola Bay, and Key West. Showing the pos...

Scale not given. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 209 [1] Savannah River from U.S. Coast Survey. Scale ca. 1:63,360. 18 x 26 cm. [2] [Pensacola Bay] Scale ca. 1:80,000. 18 x 23 cm. [3] Chart of Key West, Florida. S... More

Map of the positions of the Fourth Alabama Regt. during the battle of Stone Bridge /

Map of the positions of the Fourth Alabama Regt. during the battle of ...

Relief shown by hachures. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.) 564.8 Accompanied by fact sheet (1 leaf ; 28 x 22 cm.) Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault

Map of part of battlefield of Bull Run July 1861 : showing positions of each army at opening of battle.

Map of part of battlefield of Bull Run July 1861 : showing positions o...

Area depicted includes Buck Hill to the north and Bald Hill to the south. The locations of the Warrenton Turnpike and Market Road are included. Color coding indicates location of Union and Confederate forces. N... More

Military map showing the topographical features of the country adjacent to Harper's Ferry Va. : including Maryland, Loudoun, and Bolivar Heights, and portions of South and Short Mountains, with the positions of the defensive works : also the junction of the Potomac & Shenandoah Rivers, and their passage through the Blue Ridge /

Military map showing the topographical features of the country adjacen...

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Map showing positions of Union and Rebel forces Septr 1861.

Map showing positions of Union and Rebel forces Septr 1861.

Depicts the area between Lewinsville, in Fairfax County, and Georgetown in the north, and Alexandria in the south. The location of the Loudoun and Hampshire Railroad is also indicated.

The National lines before Washington : a map exhibiting the defences of the national capital and positions of the several divisions of the grand Union Army : supplement to the New-York times : New York, Saturday, December 7, 1861.

The National lines before Washington : a map exhibiting the defences o...

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Sketch showing the positions of the beacons on the Florida reefs

Sketch showing the positions of the beacons on the Florida reefs

Scale 1:400,000. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 117.6 (Its no. 464) At head of title: U.S. Coast Survey, A. D. Bache, Supdt. "No. 464 price 15 cents" is printed in the upper margin. Inset: Plan of beacons devised... More

Map of the seat of war, positions of the rebel forces, batteries, entrenchments, and encampments in Virginia-the fortifications for the protection of Richmond

Map of the seat of war, positions of the rebel forces, batteries, entr...

Scale ca. 1:800,000. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 450.3 Includes a mileage table. Reference is made in the lower margin to the "battle of Bull's [sic] Run, fought on Sunday, the 21st July [1861], about 22,000 u... More

Prof. La Mountain, the Aeronaut, reconnoitering the rebel positions near Ft. Monroe

Prof. La Mountain, the Aeronaut, reconnoitering the rebel positions ne...

Illus. in: Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, 1861 Aug. 31. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.

Battle field of Bull Run, Va. July 21st 1861. Showing the positions of both armies at 4 o'clock, P.M.

Battle field of Bull Run, Va. July 21st 1861. Showing the positions of...

Scale ca. 1;30,000. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 562 Indicates troop positions and names of commanders, roads, drainage, vegetation, houses, names of residents, and relief by hachures. Description derived from ... More

Fort Pickens, Fla., [and vicinity]. Showing the positions and strength of the Enemy's Batteries, so far as known by actual observation, and also of our own sand Batteries. [Signed] Lt. Walter McFarland, U. S. Corps Engineers, Fort Pickens, June 10, 1861.

Fort Pickens, Fla., [and vicinity]. Showing the positions and strength...

"Fortifications Map File" Plans of Military Forts

Map showing the system of Confederate fortifications on the Mississippi River at Island No. 10 and New Madrid, also the operations of the United States forces under General John Pope, against these positions /

Map showing the system of Confederate fortifications on the Mississipp...

In lower left margin: Report of Maj. Gen. John Pope to the Committee on the Conduct of War. Similar to the preceding map. LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), 301 Description derived from published bibliography. Availa... More

Map showing the battle grounds of the Chickahominy, and the positions of the subsequent engagements in the retreat of the Federal army towards James River and all the other points of interest in connection with the siege of Richmond from the most reliable information to be obtained by Edwin Sheppard.

Map showing the battle grounds of the Chickahominy, and the positions ...

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Map of the battle of Frayser's Farm (Charles City cross roads or Glendale), June 30, 1862, showing approximate positions of Union and Confederate troops. Also disposition of troops during the military engagement at White Oak Bridge.

Map of the battle of Frayser's Farm (Charles City cross roads or Glend...

Scale ca. 1:73,000. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 549 From Century illustrated monthly magazine, v. 30, July 1885. p. 470. Brigades and batteries are identified and keyed by numbers and letters to the map. Gives... More

Battle of Gettysburg, Penna. Showing positions held 1st and 3rd July 1863.

Battle of Gettysburg, Penna. Showing positions held 1st and 3rd July 1...

This map of the battlefield at Gettysburg juxtaposes locations of various units on the first and third days of the three-day battle. Most of the fighting on July 1st seems to have taken place to the northwest o... More

Map of the field of Shiloh, near Pittsburgh Landing, Tenn., shewing the positions of the U.S. forces under the command of Maj. Genl. U. S. Grant, U.S. Vol. and Maj. Genl. D. C. Buell, U.S. Vol. on the 6th and 7th of April 1862

Map of the field of Shiloh, near Pittsburgh Landing, Tenn., shewing th...

Scale 1:14,400. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 436 Annotated in ink: Transferred from Office of Chf. Engr., Defenses of Washington, to Eng'r. Dep't., Jan'y. 1866. Annotated in ink: Dep't. of the Mississippi. Show... More

Sketch showing the relative positions of Fort Henry and Fort Donelson : with the roads connecting the two places /

Sketch showing the relative positions of Fort Henry and Fort Donelson ...

Shows the forts, roads, outwork fortifications in the vicinity of the forts, fortifications in the vicinity of the town of Dover, outlying buildings, and streams. Relief shown by hachures. At lower margin in ha... More

Map of the battle-field of Gaines's Mill, showing approximately the positions of infantry and artillery engaged. (The topography from the official map.) [June 27, 1862].

Map of the battle-field of Gaines's Mill, showing approximately the po...

Scale ca. 1:33,000. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 558 From Century illustrated monthly magazine, v. 30, June 1885. p. 317. Indicates names of commanders, roads, relief by hachures, houses, names of a few residen... More

Bird's eye view of the tidal docks at Southampton, showing the relative positions of the Nashville and the Tuscarora

Bird's eye view of the tidal docks at Southampton, showing the relativ...

Illus. in: Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, 1862 Feb. 16. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.

Illustrative map of the battlefield of Manassas, Va., showing positions and movement of troops August 29th, 1862. : to accompany closing argument of counsel for the government, positions laid down by him, time of day 6 P.M. /

Illustrative map of the battlefield of Manassas, Va., showing position...

Relief shown by hachures. At head of title: No. 2. Folding map from: Argument of Asa Bird Gardner, counsel for government, after conclusion of the evidence in the case of Fitz-John Porter, before the Board of A... More

The Battle of South Mountain Md. showing positions at Fox's and Turner's Gaps, Sept. 14th 1862.

The Battle of South Mountain Md. showing positions at Fox's and Turner...

This very detailed map shows South Mountain, Turner's and Fox's gaps, and their relationships to Boonsboro and Frost town, Md. The locations of roads and buildings, many identified by owner, are included. Color... More

Map of route and positions, First Corps, Army of Va., Maj. Gen. Sigel comg., from July 7th to Septr. 10th 1862

Map of route and positions, First Corps, Army of Va., Maj. Gen. Sigel ...

Scale not given. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 461 In upper right corner: Ho. Reps. Ex. Doc. no. 81-37th Cong. 3rd Sess. The route of the First Corps is shown from Middletown, Virginia, to the defenses of Washin... More

[Map of the battle of Seven Pines] relative positions at the beginning of the attack, and after dark on May 31 [1862].

[Map of the battle of Seven Pines] relative positions at the beginning...

Scale ca. 1:106,000. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 653 Shows troop positions and names of commanders, roads, "Richmond and York River Rail Road," and rivers. Brief description of the battle appears below the map... More

The battle fields and military positions in the Virginian Peninsula, from surveys supplied by officers of the army

The battle fields and military positions in the Virginian Peninsula, f...

Scale ca. 1:375,000. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 459 "Presented by the Home Insurance Compy. of New York." A few battle sites are marked by crossed swords. Shows roads, railroads, towns, county names and bound... More

Map showing the system of rebel fortifications on the Mississippi River at Island no. 10 and New Madrid, also the operations of the U.S. forces under General John Pope against these positions

Map showing the system of rebel fortifications on the Mississippi Rive...

Scale 1:84,480 ("3/4 of an inch = one mile"). LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 299.8 From U.S. Congress. Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War. Supplemental report of the Joint Committee on the Conduct of the W... More

Plan of the battle of Fredericksburg, Virginia : shewing [sic] Union and Rebel positions 13th Decr 1862.

Plan of the battle of Fredericksburg, Virginia : shewing [sic] Union a...

The map shows positions at the beginning of the battle, with the bulk the of Union Army located across the Rappahannock from Fredericksburg, awaiting the construction of a pontoon bridge. Once across, the Unio... More

Map[s] exhibiting part of the operations of the Army of Virginia under the command of Major General John Pope. Battlefield of Cedar Mountain, Aug. 9th 1862. The positions of the troops on the night of Aug. 27th and at sunset Aug. 28th 1862, and the battlefield of Manassas, Va. at the close of the action on the 29th of Aug. 1862

Map[s] exhibiting part of the operations of the Army of Virginia under...

Various scales. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 577 Maps from "Report of Maj. Gen. John Pope to the Committee on the Conduct of the War." Each map gives troop positions, roads, railroads, towns, drainage, and reli... More

[Sketch showing positions of Second Corps, A.N.Va., August 26th to September 2, 1862 : embracing engagements at Bristoe Station, Manassas Junction, Groveton or Second Manassas, and Ox Hill or Chantilly, Va. /

[Sketch showing positions of Second Corps, A.N.Va., August 26th to Sep...

Shows names of some residents. Relief shown by hachures. Title and scale from Stephenson's Civil War maps, 1989. Pen-and-ink, colored pencil, and pencil mounted on cloth. Similar to the map reproduced in the At... More

Map showing the battle grounds of the Chickahominy : and the positions of the subsequent engagements in the retreat of the Federal Army towards James River and all the other points of interest in connection with the siege of Richmond /

Map showing the battle grounds of the Chickahominy : and the positions...

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The battle fields and military positions in the Virginian peninsula from surveys supplied by officers of the army.

The battle fields and military positions in the Virginian peninsula fr...

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Map of the southern states of North America with the forts, harbours & military positions

Map of the southern states of North America with the forts, harbours &...

Scale ca. 1:2,090,880. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 36.5 General map showing "dividing line between the free & slave-holding states." A list of other maps and atlases by Wyld is pasted on the verso. Description... More

Map showing the system of Confederate fortifications on the Mississippi River at Island no. 10 and New Madrid, also the operations of the United States forces under General John Pope against these positions

Map showing the system of Confederate fortifications on the Mississipp...

Scale 1:84,480. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 300 In lower left margin: Report of Maj. Gen. John Pope to the Committee on the Conduct of War. "No. 1" is in the upper right margin. Similar to the preceding map, b... More

[Sketch of the action at Roanoke Island, N. C., February 8, 1862, showing Confederate defenses, positions of Federal and Confederate gunboats and Federal transports, the landing place, and the site of the battleground.]
Sketch Shewing the Relative Positions of the Enemy's Works & Our Batteries During the Attack [on New Madrid, Mo.,] on the 13th of March 1862, Maj. Genl. John Pope Commanding the Army of the Mississippi, by F. Tunica, Engr.

Sketch Shewing the Relative Positions of the Enemy's Works & Our Batte...

"Fortifications Map File" Plans of Military Forts

Part of the map of the Battlefield of South Mountains [sic], Sept. 14th, 1862. Shewing the Positions of the Forces under the Command of Maj. Genl. A. E. Burnside. Surveyed and Compiled by Arthur de Witzleben [and] Theodor [sic] von Kamecke.

Part of the map of the Battlefield of South Mountains [sic], Sept. 14t...

Maryland, the District of Columbia, and the Potomac River

Positions of Humphreys' Division, Battle of Fredericksburg, Decr. 13th...[and] Decr. 14th, 15th & 16th, 1862.

Positions of Humphreys' Division, Battle of Fredericksburg, Decr. 13th...

Virginia and the Chesapeake Bay Public domain scan of a plan of settlement buildings, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Charleston Harbor and its approaches showing the positions of the Rebel batteries.

Charleston Harbor and its approaches showing the positions of the Rebe...

Scale ca. 1:30,000. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 382 Another issue. Shows roads, railroads, houses, vegetation, a street plan of Charleston, drainage, soundings, and shoals. Enlarged issue covering all of James... More

The battle fields and military positions in eastern Virginia, from surveys supplied by officers of the army

The battle fields and military positions in eastern Virginia, from sur...

Scale ca. 1:450,000. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 480 "Presented by the Home Insurance Compy of New York." Inset: [Map of northern Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, and southern Pennsylvania] 16 x 32 cm. Gives name... More

Map showing the positions occupied by the Tenth New York Cavalry in the cavalry engagements on the right flank at Gettysburg, Penn. : on July 2 & 3, 1863, between the Union cavalry under Gen. D. McM. Gregg and the Confederate cavalry under Gen. J.E.B. Stuart /

Map showing the positions occupied by the Tenth New York Cavalry in th...

Union positions are indicated in black and Confederate positions in red. Description derived from published bibliography. LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), 346.1 Available also through the Library of Congress Web si... More

Military map showing the topographical features of the country adjacent to Harper's Ferry, Va.; including Maryland, Loudoun, and Bolivar Heights, and portions of South and Short Mountains, with the positions of the defensive works, also the junction of the Potomac & Shenandoah Rivers, and their passage through the Blue Ridge /

Military map showing the topographical features of the country adjacen...

Civil War salted paper maps. AL-40. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 699 Relief shown by contour lines. Description derived from published bibliography. Available also through the Library of Congress web site as ra... More

[Fisheye view of Chattanooga and vicinity showing troop positions in 1863].

[Fisheye view of Chattanooga and vicinity showing troop positions in 1...

Not drawn to scale. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 399 Description derived from published bibliography. Available also through the Library of Congress web site as raster image.

[Military map showing the topographical features of the country adjacent to Harper's Ferry, Va.; including Maryland, Loudoun, and Bolivar Heights, and portions of South and Short Mountains, with the positions of the defensive works, also the junction of the Potomac & Shenandoah Rivers, and their passage through the Blue Ridge.

[Military map showing the topographical features of the country adjace...

Scale 1:15,840. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 700 Printed edition of the preceding map indicating relief by hachures rather than by contour lines. Description derived from published bibliography. Available also ... More

Charleston Harbor and its approaches showing the positions of the Rebel batteries.

Charleston Harbor and its approaches showing the positions of the Rebe...

[Scale 1:30,000]. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 380 Another issue. Shows roads, railroads, houses, vegetation, a street plan of Charleston, drainage, soundings, and shoals. Overprinted to show positions occupied... More

[Preliminary sketch of the battle of Gettysburg showing troop positions, July 2, 1863].

[Preliminary sketch of the battle of Gettysburg showing troop position...

Shows names of some residents. Relief shown by hachures. Title and scale from Stephenson's Civil War maps, 1989. Oriented with north to the bottom. Pen-and-ink and pencil (some col.) on pencil grid on tracing p... More

[Pencil sketches of Confederate troop positions along the Furnace Road south of Chancellorsville, on the "night of May 1st" and "May 2nd" 1863].

[Pencil sketches of Confederate troop positions along the Furnace Road...

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The Battle of Gettysburg Penna. Showing positions held July 2nd, 1863.

The Battle of Gettysburg Penna. Showing positions held July 2nd, 1863.

Gives locations of specific units with some attempt to indicate movement (i.e. direction of charges and assaults) during the course of the day. Also indicates the usual landmarks (Culp's Hill, Cemetery Ridge, R... More

Charleston Harbor and its approaches showing the positions of the Rebel batteries.

Charleston Harbor and its approaches showing the positions of the Rebe...

Scale 1:30,000. Another issue. Shows roads, railroads, houses, vegetation, a street plan of Charleston, drainage, soundings, and shoals. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 381 Overprinted to show 1/4-mile concentric ... More

[Preliminary sketch of the battle of Gettysburg showing troop positions, July 2, 1863].

[Preliminary sketch of the battle of Gettysburg showing troop position...

Shows names of some residents. Relief shown by hachures. Title and scale from Stephenson's Civil War maps, 1989. Pen-and-ink and pencil (some col.) on 2 sheets pasted together, forming an irregularly shaped she... More

Map of the Battle of Gettysburg, Penna. : showing positions held July 2nd 1863.

Map of the Battle of Gettysburg, Penna. : showing positions held July ...

This map shows the disposition of troops on this second day of the battle. The designation "5 p.m." appears slightly to the left of the title. As the fighting began late in the day and continued on well into th... More

Sketch of a part of the coast of Georgia from Savannah River to Ossabaw Sound showing the relative positions of the U.S. Iron clad steamer Montauk & the rebel Fort McAllister during the bombardment of Feb 1st 1863.

Sketch of a part of the coast of Georgia from Savannah River to Ossaba...

Scale 1:200,000. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 122 At head of title: U.S. Coast Survey. A. D. Bache, Supdt. Shows drainage, towns, geographic coordinates, railroad from Savannah to "Way's Stat. no. 2," and the p... More

Map of the Battle of Gettysburg showing positions held July 1st & 3rd 1863.

Map of the Battle of Gettysburg showing positions held July 1st & 3rd ...

In this image Sneden compares troop locations during the first day of the battle with those on the third day. One obvious observation is that the Confederate forces have succeeded in pushing the Union line bac... More

Map of a reconnoissance [sic] of the approaches to Philadelphia showing the positions and lines of defence on the west front of the city /

Map of a reconnoissance [sic] of the approaches to Philadelphia showin...

Topographic map of western Philadelphia and small adjacent parts of Montgomery and Delaware counties showing 1st- and 2nd-order Civil War earthworks and batteries. Relief shown by contours, hachures, and spot h... More

Map of a reconnaissance of the approaches to Philadelphia showing the positions and lines of defence on the north front of the city /

Map of a reconnaissance of the approaches to Philadelphia showing the ...

Topographic map of northern Philadelphia and small adjacent part of Montgomery County showing Civil War earthworks and batteries. Relief shown by contours and hachures. Signed in handwriting (brown ink): George... More

Map of a reconnaissance of the approaches to Philadelphia showing the positions and lines of defence on the north front of the city /

Map of a reconnaissance of the approaches to Philadelphia showing the ...

Topographic map of the northern part of Philadelphia County and small adjacent part of Montgomery County showing proposed 1st-, 2nd-, and 3rd-order Civil War batteries. Signed in handwriting: George Davidson, A... More

Map showing the positions occupied by the Third Pennsylvania Cavalry in the engagements on the right flank at Gettysburg, Pa., between the Union cavalry under Gen. D. McM. Gregg and the "Stonewall" Brigade of Confederate infantry on July 2d, 1863, and the Confederate cavalry under Gen. J. E. B. Stuart on July 3d, 1863.

Map showing the positions occupied by the Third Pennsylvania Cavalry i...

Scale ca. 1:24,200. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 345 From History of the Third Pennsylvania Cavalry . . . Philadelphia, Franklin Printing Company, 1905. opp. p. 261. Indicates troop, cavalry, and artillery posi... More

Charleston Harbor and its Approaches Showing the positions of the Rebel Batteries, 1863 [and annotated to show the status of the siege of the city, July 17, 1863]

Charleston Harbor and its Approaches Showing the positions of the Rebe...

"Fortifications Map File" Plans of Military Forts

map from "On some old Maps of Africa, in which the central equatorial lakes are laid down nearly in their true positions ... From the Transactions of the Royal Society of Literature"

map from "On some old Maps of Africa, in which the central equatorial ...

This image has been taken from scan 000053 from "On some old Maps of Africa, in which the central equatorial lakes are laid down nearly in their true positions ... From the Transactions of the Royal Society of ... More

Map showing the lines of entrenchments of the C.S. Army of Northern Va., [exten]ding from the Totopotomoy to the Chickahominy, and the positions of the brigades of the 2nd Corps, A.N. Va., from May 23rd to June 10, 1864 /

Map showing the lines of entrenchments of the C.S. Army of Northern Va...

Shows troop positions in Hanover County and names of some residents. Pen-and-ink on tracing paper, mounted on cloth. LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), H170 Imperfect: First five letters of "extending" cut out. Avail... More

[Union troop positions northwest of Marietta, Georgia, June 10-July 3, 1864].

[Union troop positions northwest of Marietta, Georgia, June 10-July 3,...

Relief shown by hachures. Title from Stephenson's Civil War maps, 1989. LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), S93, 195 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. At bottom of map: Schofi... More

[Map of the Union troop positions southwest of Marietta, Georgia, June 10-July 3, 1864].

[Map of the Union troop positions southwest of Marietta, Georgia, June...

Title and date from Stephenson's Civil War maps, 1989. Similar to a map in the Atlas to accompany the official records of the Union and Confederate Armies, 1891-95, pl. 65, no. 3. LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), S... More

Letter - Publicd domain, Museum of New Zealand. New Zealand Wars period.

Letter - Publicd domain, Museum of New Zealand. New Zealand Wars perio...

The New Zealand Wars took place from 1845 to 1872 between the New Zealand colonial government and allied Māori on one side and Māori and Māori-allied settlers on the other. Public domain vintage photo from New... More

[Union troop positions west of Marietta, Georgia, June? 1864].

[Union troop positions west of Marietta, Georgia, June? 1864].

Title from Stephenson's Civil War maps, 1989. LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), S89, 196 Sketch for a map appearing in the Atlas to accompany the official records of the Union and Confederate Armies, 1891-95, pl. 65... More

[Union troop positions northwest of Marietta, Georgia, June? 1864].

[Union troop positions northwest of Marietta, Georgia, June? 1864].

Relief shown by hachures. Title from Stephenson's Civil War maps, 1989. LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), S88, 194 At bottom of map: Thomas & Schofield. Similar to a map in the Atlas to accompany the official record... More

Sketch-book of positions of forces of 2nd Corps, A.N.Va., campaigns of 1864 : [Virginia] /
map from "On some old Maps of Africa, in which the central equatorial lakes are laid down nearly in their true positions ... From the Transactions of the Royal Society of Literature"

map from "On some old Maps of Africa, in which the central equatorial ...

This image has been taken from scan 000049 from "On some old Maps of Africa, in which the central equatorial lakes are laid down nearly in their true positions ... From the Transactions of the Royal Society of ... More

[Union troop positions at Dallas and New Hope Church, Georgia, May 25-June 5, 1864].

[Union troop positions at Dallas and New Hope Church, Georgia, May 25-...

Shows Union troop positions in eastern Paulding County, Georgia. Title and date from Stephenson's Civil War maps, 1989. Similar map appears in the U.S. War Dept.'s Atlas to accompany the official records of the... More

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