Format Map
Contributors United States. War Dept. Corps of Engineers
Dates 1865
Location South Atlantic States
United States
Language English
Subjects Civil War
History
Sherman's March Through The Carolinas
Sherman's March to The Sea
South Atlantic States
United States
Title
Map showing route of marches of the army of Genl. W.T. Sherman, from Atlanta, Ga. to Goldsboro, N.C. : To accompany the report of operations from Savannah, Ga. to Goldsboro, N.C. /
Description
Relief shown by hachures.
Shows routes of cavalry and of 14th, 15th, 17th, and 20th army corps.
"Prepared by order of the Secretary of War for the officers of the U.S. Army under the command of Maj. Gen. W.T. Sherman."
Prime meridian: Washington.
LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 90, S7
Includes ill.
Available also through the Library of Congress web site as raster image.
Imperfect: Creased, stained, small pieces missing along folds, mounted on cloth. DLC
1 map, hand col., 28 x 40 cm.
Creator
United States. War Dept. Corps of Engineers.
Created Published
[Washington, D.C.? : United States] War Dept., [Corps of Engineers, 1865]
Subject Headings
-  South Atlantic States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
-  Sherman's March to the Sea
-  Sherman's March through the Carolinas
-  United States--South Atlantic States.
Notes
-  Relief shown by hachures.
-  Shows routes of cavalry and of 14th, 15th, 17th, and 20th army corps.
-  "Prepared by order of the Secretary of War for the officers of the U.S. Army under the command of Maj. Gen. W.T. Sherman."
-  Prime meridian: Washington.
-  LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 90, S7
-  Includes ill.
-  Available also through the Library of Congress web site as raster image.
-  Imperfect: Creased, stained, small pieces missing along folds, mounted on cloth. DLC
Medium
1 map, hand col., 28 x 40 cm.
Call Number
G3871.S5 1865 .U52
G3871.S5 1865 .U52 Copy 2 CW 90 Mounted on cloth; annotated in black ink in lower right margin: Library of the Department of State.
G3871.S5 1865 .U52 Copy 3 Vault : Sher 7 Mounted on paper; pieces missing along right and left sides of sheet; attached to map at bottom is "Gen'l Sherman's farewell to the armies of Georgia & Tennessee."
Repository
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 dcu
Digital Id
g3871s cw0090000 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3871s.cw0090000
g3871s cws00007 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3871s.cws00007
Library of Congress Catalog Number
99447077
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