Milliken's Bend-Jackson; Vicksburg. Matz, Otto H.; United States. War Department, 1895


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Full Title: Map of the country between Milliken's Bend, La. and Jackson, Miss. showing the routes followed by the Army of the Tennessee under the command of Maj. Gen. U.S. Grant, U.S. Vls. in its march from Milliken's Bend to rear of Vicksburg in April and May 1863. Compiled, surveyed and drawn under the direction of Lt. Col. J.H. Wilson ... Drawn by Maj. Otto H. Matz ... and 1st Lieut. L. Helmle ... Map of the siege of Vicksburg, Miss. by the U.S. forces under the command of Maj. Gen. U.S. Grant ... Maj. F.E. Prime, Chief Engr. Surveyed and constructed under direction of Capt. C.B. Comstock ... by Major Otto H. Matz ..., Chs. Spangenberg ..., Lieuts. Patton, Karnasch and Helmle ..., L. Zwanziger, S.R. Tresilian, B. Barth, S. Hartwell, asst. engrs. Drawn by Chs. Spangenberg ... Julius Bien & Co., Lith., N.Y. (1891-1895)

Author: Matz, Otto H.; United States. War Department

Date: 1895

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Author: Matz, Otto H.; United States. War Department

Date: 1895

Short Title: Milliken's Bend-Jackson; Vicksburg.

Publisher: Washington: U.S. Government Printing Office

Type: Atlas Map

Object Height cm: 43

Object Width cm: 70

Scale 1: Various

Note: Two col. maps. Relief shown by hachures. Includes "Cross sections and profiles of works shown on Map 2, Siege of Vicksburg, Miss."

State / Province: Mississippi ; Louisiana

County: Madison Parish (La.) ; Hinds County (Miss.)

City: Vicksburg (Miss.)

Event: U.S. Civil War

Subject: Military

Full Title: Map of the country between Milliken's Bend, La. and Jackson, Miss. showing the routes followed by the Army of the Tennessee under the command of Maj. Gen. U.S. Grant, U.S. Vls. in its march from Milliken's Bend to rear of Vicksburg in April and May 1863. Compiled, surveyed and drawn under the direction of Lt. Col. J.H. Wilson ... Drawn by Maj. Otto H. Matz ... and 1st Lieut. L. Helmle ... Map of the siege of Vicksburg, Miss. by the U.S. forces under the command of Maj. Gen. U.S. Grant ... Maj. F.E. Prime, Chief Engr. Surveyed and constructed under direction of Capt. C.B. Comstock ... by Major Otto H. Matz ..., Chs. Spangenberg ..., Lieuts. Patton, Karnasch and Helmle ..., L. Zwanziger, S.R. Tresilian, B. Barth, S. Hartwell, asst. engrs. Drawn by Chs. Spangenberg ... Julius Bien & Co., Lith., N.Y. (1891-1895)

List No: 1780.036

Page No: pl. XXXVI

Series No: 40

Engraver or Printer: Julius Bien & Co. ; Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885 ; Wilson, James H. ; Helmle, L. ; Prime, Frederick E. ; Comstock, Cyrus B. ; Spangenberg, C. L. ; Patton, J. H. ; Karnasch, Julius E. ; Zwanziger, L. ; Tresilian, Stewart R. ; Barth, B.

Published In: Atlas to accompany the official records of the Union and Confederate armies. Published under the direction of the Hons. Redfield Proctor, Stephen B. Elkins and Daniel S. Lamont, secretaries of war, by Maj. George B. Davis, U.S. Army, Mr. Leslie J. Perry, civilian expert, Mr. Joseph W. Kirkley, civilian expert, Board of Publication. Compiled by Capt. Calvin D. Cowles, 23d U.S. Infantry. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1891-1895.

Publication Author: United States. War Department; Davis, George B.; Perry, Leslie J.; Kirkley, JAW.; Cowles, Calvin D.

Publication Date: 1895

Publication Reference: LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), 99; Civil War maps in the National Archives, 8; Phillips, 1353; LeGear. Atlases of the United States, 266.

Publication Note: See note field above.

Publication List No: 1780.000

Publication Type: Military Atlas

Publication Maps: 158

Publication Height cm: 47

Publication Width cm: 40

Image No: 1780036

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