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Map shewing the position of the lines in front of Petersburg, Va., occupied by the 1st Division, 9th Army Corps, April 1st 1865

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

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Map shewing the position of the lines in front of Petersburg, Va., occupied by the 1st Division, 9th Army Corps, April 1st 1865

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Title
Map shewing the position of the lines in front of Petersburg, Va., occupied by the 1st Division, 9th Army Corps, April 1st 1865
Names
McCallum, Andrew, 1821-1902 (Creator)
E. Sachse & Co. (Publisher)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Virginia

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1865 (Inferred)
Place: Baltimore, M.D.
Publisher: E. Sachse & Co.
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 17-5475
Topics
American Civil War (1861-1865)
Fortification -- Virginia -- Petersburg
Fortification
Petersburg (Va.) -- History -- Siege, 1864-1865
Virginia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
Petersburg (Va.)
Genres
Maps
Notes
Statement of responsibility: "Entered according to act of Congress A.D. 1865 by Andrew McCallum in the clerk's office of the District Court of the state of Maryland."
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Content: Scale approximately 1:17,000 (W 77°25ʹ59ʺ--W 77°21ʹ22ʺ/N 37°14ʹ51ʺ--N 37°09ʹ52ʺ).
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map, hand colored, 24 x 34 cm, on sheet 29 x 44 cm
Description
Detailed map giving fortifications, picket lines, "Rebel chevaux de-frise," "Union abattis," "covered ways," roads, railroads, drainage, and vegetation. Each regiment of the 1st Division is identified, and the section of the line entrusted to it is delineated by broken lines. Oriented with north toward right. [Description derived from published bibliography.]
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
Library of Congress Control Number: 99448869
RLIN/OCLC: 50721524
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20646513
Folder number: US250.2.03
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 5d28dfe0-6be3-0135-56c6-0fad608f1248
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1821: Creator Born
  • 1865: Issued
  • 1902: Creator Died
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map shewing the position of the lines in front of Petersburg, Va., occupied by the 1st Division, 9th Army Corps, April 1st 1865" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1865. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6abf6730-6be3-0135-2898-15ccae7a269b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map shewing the position of the lines in front of Petersburg, Va., occupied by the 1st Division, 9th Army Corps, April 1st 1865" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 28, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6abf6730-6be3-0135-2898-15ccae7a269b

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1865). Map shewing the position of the lines in front of Petersburg, Va., occupied by the 1st Division, 9th Army Corps, April 1st 1865 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6abf6730-6be3-0135-2898-15ccae7a269b

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Map shewing the position of the lines in front of Petersburg, Va., occupied by the 1st Division, 9th Army Corps, April 1st 1865