Map Topographical map of the approaches and defences of Knoxville, E. Tennessee, shewing the positions occupied by the United States & Rebel forces during the siege Copy 2

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About this Item

Title

  • Topographical map of the approaches and defences of Knoxville, E. Tennessee, shewing the positions occupied by the United States & Rebel forces during the siege

Names

  • Rockwell, Cleveland, 1837-1907
  • Poe, O. M. (Orlando Metcalfe), 1832-1895.
  • Talcott, R. H.

Created / Published

  • [S.l. : s.n., 1864]

Headings

  • -  Fortification--Tennessee--Knoxville--Maps
  • -  Knoxville (Tenn.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Maps
  • -  United States--Tennessee--Knoxville

Genre

  • Maps
  • Salted paper prints--1861-1865

Notes

  • -  Annotated in blue ink to show Union lines, in red ink to show Rebel lines, and blue and red ink to show lines of Union forces captured by the Rebels. Hachures added in black ink.
  • -  Relief shown by hachures, contours, and spot heights.
  • -  Civil War salted paper maps.
  • -  LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.) 427.1, S167
  • -  LC copy annotated in ink at head of title: No. 22.
  • -  LC copy imperfect: Torn in upper left corner.
  • -  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

Medium

  • 1 map : photocopy, mounted on linen ; 33 x 38 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3964.K7S5 1864 .R6
  • G3964.K7S5 1864 .R6 Copy 2. Scale ca. 1:20,400. 33 x 37 cm. "This copy made for Lieut. Gen. U.S. Grant by order of Maj. Genl. J.G. Foster." "Rebel works & lines" and "Rebel rifle pits" are red; "Federal works & lines" and "rifle pits" are blue; and "rifle pits, held first by one party, and afterwards by the other" are blue and red. Map includes roads, railroads, contour lines, vegetation, drainage, and houses. LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), S167, 428.

Source Collection

  • Poe, O.M. (Orlando Metcalfe), 1832-1895. Orlando M. Poe map collection

Repository

  • Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 86691122

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Rockwell, Cleveland, O. M Poe, and R. H Talcott. Topographical map of the approaches and defences of Knoxville, E. Tennessee, shewing the positions occupied by the United States & Rebel forces during the siege. [S.l.: s.n, 1864] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/86691122/.

APA citation style:

Rockwell, C., Poe, O. M. & Talcott, R. H. (1864) Topographical map of the approaches and defences of Knoxville, E. Tennessee, shewing the positions occupied by the United States & Rebel forces during the siege. [S.l.: s.n] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/86691122/.

MLA citation style:

Rockwell, Cleveland, O. M Poe, and R. H Talcott. Topographical map of the approaches and defences of Knoxville, E. Tennessee, shewing the positions occupied by the United States & Rebel forces during the siege. [S.l.: s.n, 1864] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/86691122/>.