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Map covering most of Georgia and South Carolina, showing defenses along the sea coast and around the principal towns, Confederate prisons at Andersonville and south of Millen, Ga., roads, railroads, towns, drainage, and relief by hachures.

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Document identity
localId
kk91fr66q
label
Genl. Sherman's campaign war map
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
kk91fr66q
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Genl. Sherman's campaign war map
description
Map covering most of Georgia and South Carolina, showing defenses along the sea coast and around the principal towns, Confederate prisons at Andersonville and south of Millen, Ga., roads, railroads, towns, drainage, and relief by hachures.
date
["[1864]"]
year
1864
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_007376
creators
Bufford, John Henry, 1810-1870
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
Georgia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns--Maps
South Carolina--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns--Maps
subjectsGeographic
Georgia
North and Central America
South Carolina
United States
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
United States
state
Georgia
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
Boston
publisher
J.H. Bufford
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
schema:latitude
32
schema:longitude
-84
extent
1 map ; 46 x 61 cm.
notes
The horizontal and upright lines [of the map grid] represent five miles square. By referring [sic] 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.
Description derived from published bibliography.
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no
dcId
kk91fr66q
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map
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