COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Asher & Company
Date:
1862
Short Title:
Historical War Map
Publisher:
Asher & Company
Publisher Location:
Indianapolis
Type:
Pocket Map
Obj Height cm:
61
Obj Width cm:
86
Scale 1:
3,294,720
Note:
Not in Stephenson, this is a later issue - last battle is May 29, 1862. Text is to the left and below the map. Shows battles, forts, etc. Similar in appearance to Perrine's maps. Ad for Asher's map on the back cover. Printed outline color by state. Map is folded into orange card board covers 13.5x9 printed with "The Historical War Map. Asher & Co., Indianapolis."
Reference:
cf Stephenson 20.
State/Province:
U.S. Mid West
State/Province:
U.S. North East
State/Province:
U.S. South
Region:
Eastern United States
Event:
U.S. Civil War
Subject:
Military
Full Title:
The Historical War Map. Asher & Co. Entered ... 1862, by Asher & Co. ... Indiana. E.R. Jewett & Co. Engravers, Buffalo, N.Y.
List No:
3422.002
Series No:
2
Engraver or Printer:
E.R. Jewett & Co.
Publication Author:
Asher & Company
Pub Date:
1862
Pub Title:
The Historical War Map. Asher & Co. Entered ... 1862, by Asher & Co. ... Indiana. E.R. Jewett & Co. Engravers, Buffalo, N.Y.
Pub Reference:
cf Stephenson 20.
Pub Note:
See note field above.
Pub List No:
3422.000
Pub Type:
Pocket Map
Pub Height cm:
14
Pub Width cm:
9
Image No:
3422002
Authors:
Asher & Company