Large Original Antique Civil War Map YORKTOWN Williamsburg HARRISON Virginia VA

Original Plate of "The Official Atlas to Accompany the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, " Published the by the Resolution of the U. 1864, to serve asThe Official Historical Record of The Civil War, to be Accompanied by an Atlas of Battles, Troop Positions, Skirmishes, and Topography. Of the only 10,000 Published, less than 1,000 Complete Atlases Remain. Fine Adornment of Civil War History.

Impressive on any Home or Office Wall. Map of 1862 Official Plan Siege of Yorktown April 5 to May 3, 1862 Official Plan of THE SIEGE OF YORKTOWN, Virginia, Conducted by the Army of the Potomac, Under the Command of Maj. McClellan, April 5 to May 3, 1862. Prepared under the Direction of Brig.

Barnard, Chief Engineer, by Lieut. " Army of The Potomac Campaign from White House & Williamsburg & Harrison's Landing "Campaign Map, The Army of The Potomac, WILLIAMSBURG TO WHITE HOUSE and HARRISON'S LANDING Prepared by Command of Maj.

McCLELLAN, Commanding Army of the Potomac, by Brig. Humphreys, Chief of Topographical Engineers.

Original Plate XIX (#19) of the 175 Plates of The Official Folio Historical Record of The Civil War. The Official Atlas to Accompany the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies. Ordered by Act of Congress in 1864; Entered into The Library of Congress; and Published by the U. Publishing Office, Containing all Battle Maps, Field Reports, Correspondence, Troop Positions, Skirmishes, Coastal Surveys, Naval Battles, and Topography during the Four Years of the War - The undertaking of Accumulating and Assembling The Atlas taking over 30 years to complete. Original Plate XIX (#19) of the 175 Published.

Map is in Very Good/Good condition. No soiling, marks, or writings. Mild wrinkling along fold indentation. Original Lithograph Engraved by Julius Bien for the.

"The Official Atlas to Accompany the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies;". Commissioned by Resolution of Congress May 19, 1864, in accordance to serve as The Official Historical Record of the War. The Atlas Entered the Public Domain when the Atlases were withdrawn from Libraries and Other Federal Depositories over the past Century. Only 10,000 Published, and Less than 1,000 Complete Atlases Remain. Impressive On Any Home or Office Wall Dimensions: 19 " x 29.5" So Large It Makes Itself the Conversation of Any Room. Map Shows Citizens' Homes & Farms, Churches, Railroads, Taverns, Cotton Mills, & Many Other Landmarks: A Few of the Homes, Farms, Depots, Forts, Mills, Churches, & Other Landmarks located on the Map: Home and farms of W. Currie, White's Tavern, Warner, Churn Chimneys, J. Braxton, New Castle Ferry, Gibson, The Pole Green Church, Gentry, I.

Tensen, Brick Kilm, Widow Courtney, Tunstall, Webb, Richmond and York River Railroad, Mill, St. Peter's Church, Dalton, Mill, Emmans Church, Pollard's farm, Jones' Bridge, St. Shapr farm, Wilson House, J. Carey's home, and many others.

Great for Genealogy & Family History as Map Shows Towns & Landmarks during the War; Some of Which No Longer Exist Today. The Atlas to Accompany The Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies was Commissioned with Resolution of the U. Congress in 1864, by which Adjt. Townsend was Appointed Directorship of the Collection and Preparation of the Atlas, which was ultimately Completed and Published in 35 Parts in Sets of Five Lithographic Plates by the U.

The 175 Plate Volume dedicated to Preserving a Historical Record of the War, each Map portraying a wealth of Knowledge and Information on Division, Corps, and Troop Positions; Battle Lines, Topography, and Military Strategy. A Frame is Not Included. The Framed Map shown is a Personal Lithograph of the Atlas Featured to Show the Beauty of the Maps when Framed. Greetings from Historical Savannah, Georgia: Founded 1733.

Some, to beautify their halls, parlors, chambers, and libraries... Loveth, getteth, and useth maps, charts, and geographical globes. John Dee, Advisor to Queen Elizabeth I. This item is in the category "Antiques\Maps, Atlases & Globes\North America Maps".

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US State: VA, WV, KY, TN, Virginia, West Virginia
Cartographer/Publisher: Julius Bien
Printing Technique: Lithography
City: Williamsburg
Date Range: 1800-1899
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
Country/Region: United States of America
Engraver: Julius Bien
Subject: History
Topic: Civil War (1861-65)
Format: Folio Map
Type: Civil War Map
Year: 1892