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Source Description
Shows the U.S. some time between April 17, 1861 when Virginia seceded and May 6, 1861 when Arkansas seceded. Indicates free states, border states, seceding states, old territories, and new territories. Map shows state capitals and principal towns, drainage, geographic coordinates, and names and boundaries of the states and territories
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Document identity
localId
4m90f941n
label
Military map of the United States & territories showing the location of the military posts, arsenals, Navy yards, & ports of entry
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obj
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map
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1
Source metadata
id
4m90f941n
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Military map of the United States & territories showing the location of the military posts, arsenals, Navy yards, & ports of entry
description
Shows the U.S. some time between April 17, 1861 when Virginia seceded and May 6, 1861 when Arkansas seceded. Indicates free states, border states, seceding states, old territories, and new territories. Map shows state capitals and principal towns, drainage, geographic coordinates, and names and boundaries of the states and territories
date
["1861"]
year
1861
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_011214
creators
P.S. Duval & Son
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Maps
subjectsGeographic
North and Central America
United States
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
United States
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
Phila
publisher
P.S. Duval & Son
Source extras
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sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
schema:latitude
38
schema:longitude
-98
extent
1 map : hand col. ; 53 x 76 cm.
notes
Shows the U.S. some time between April 17, 1861 when Virginia seceded and May 6, 1861 when Arkansas seceded. Indicates free states, border states, seceding states, old territories, and new territories. Map shows state capitals and principal towns, drainage, geographic coordinates, and names and boundaries of the states and territories
Military posts and ports of entry are listed at bottom and sides of map.
Insets: Key West -- Pensacola & Perdido Bays -- [Cairo, Illinois and surrounding area] -- Supplement to P.S. Duval & Son's military map showing the locations of the present military operations, expressly compiled from the latest surveys.
"Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1861 by P.S. Duval & Son in the Clerk's Office of the Dist. Court of the East. Dist. of Penna."
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no
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4m90f941n
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map
Single page context
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1
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0
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photo
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3dba34ee535fcd91