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The siege of Yorktown, April 1862
Scale not given.LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 673.7"Entered accord. to Act of Congress A.D. 1862 by C. Bohn in the Clerks Office of the District of Columbia."Bird's-eye view of the Union siege of Yorktown, with 23 places, batteries, ship positions, troop positions, and field headquarters keyed by number to list in lower margin.Description derived from published bibliography
Copy of a map military reconnaissance Dep't Va. : [Hampton Roads and Norfolk regions, Va.] /
Map of the Hampton Roads vicinity showing Confederate fortifications/camps, settlements, city street patterns, roads, railroads, canals, streams, vegetation, and swamps."Note--This map shows the positions of the rebel forces and their batteries as they were some six weeks since."Locates the "Minnesota 8 & 9 March 1862 on ground" and the "Monitor & Merrimac engagement on the 9th of March 1862".Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings and contours.In lower margin at left: For Maj. Gen'l Hitchcock, U.S. Vol., with the regards of T.J. Cram.Pen-and-ink (black/red) and watercolors (blue/green/orange).Imperfect: Fold-lined, torn at central fold line.LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), 559Includes text in lower margin and lengthy notes in map area