Map of middle and east Tennessee and parts of Alabama and Georgia

A Civil War field map, printed using the sun-print process, for the use of forces stationed in Tennessee under General William S. Rosencrans. Railroads are colored red, some turnpikes and roads are orange, rivers and other bodies of water are blue. Relief shown by hachures (strokes of short line seg...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Michler, N. (Nathaniel), 1827-1881
Format: Electronic
Published: University of Alabama Libraries
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Online Access:G3962.T45 1862 .M53
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Summary:A Civil War field map, printed using the sun-print process, for the use of forces stationed in Tennessee under General William S. Rosencrans. Railroads are colored red, some turnpikes and roads are orange, rivers and other bodies of water are blue. Relief shown by hachures (strokes of short line segments or curves drawn in the direction of the steepest slope). Mounted on linen. Verso of one panel stamped in red and blue ink with image of Zouave bearing a U.S. flag and legend, Red White and Blue; verso of another panel stamped in blue with image of scroll reading, Stand by the Flag and stamped 38; Red ink notation on verso of another panel, Done April 2d 1863.