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Source Description
Relief shown by hachures.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
7h14b469d
label
Bacon's military map of the United States shewing the forts & fortifications
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
7h14b469d
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Bacon's military map of the United States shewing the forts & fortifications
description
Relief shown by hachures.
date
["1862"]
year
1862
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_008881
creators
Bacon & Co
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
Fortification--United States--Maps
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
London
publisher
Bacon & Co.
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
schema:latitude
38
schema:longitude
-98
extent
1 map : hand col. ; 38 x 65 cm.
notes
Relief shown by hachures.
Prime meridians: Washington and Greenwich.
Shows free or non-slavehold states, border slave states, and seeded or confederate states.
Includes population and land area figures.
"Ent. Sta. Hall. Aug. 1862."
hasTranscription
no
dcId
7h14b469d
type
map
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
ed68d1e3db9aa013