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Charleston : a map showing the defences of Charleston and the position occupied by the vessels of our iron-clad fleet during the bombardment of Fort Sumter

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Title
Charleston : a map showing the defences of Charleston and the position occupied by the vessels of our iron-clad fleet during the bombardment of Fort Sumter
Additional title: Map showing the defences of Charleston and the position occupied by the vessels of our iron-clad fleet during the bombardment of Fort Sumter
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

South Carolina

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1863 (Inferred)
Place: Charleston, S.C.?
Publisher: publisher not identified
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 17-5325
Topics
Fortification -- South Carolina -- Charleston
Charleston (S.C.)
Fort Sumter (Charleston, S.C.) -- Siege, 1861
Charleston (S.C.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
South Carolina -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
Genres
Maps
Notes
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map ; 37 x 29 cm, on sheet 52 x 39 cm
Description
Includes text on recto and verso. At head of text on recto: Letter preliminary to the fight ... April 6, 1863. Extracted from a newspaper.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 988944169
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21278670
Folder number: US227.2.05
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): e386c440-5439-0135-54ad-0c183925619d
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

  • 1863: Issued
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Charleston " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1863. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ed82b5e0-5439-0135-6073-63db5a51e167

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Charleston " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 13, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ed82b5e0-5439-0135-6073-63db5a51e167

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1863). Charleston Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ed82b5e0-5439-0135-6073-63db5a51e167

Wikipedia Citation

<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ed82b5e0-5439-0135-6073-63db5a51e167 | title= (cartographic) Charleston , (1863) |author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=May 13, 2024 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

Charleston