Savannah, Ga. and vicinity. Poe, Orlando M.; United States. War Department, 1895
View larger, zoomable image (turn off pop-up blocker) Full Title: Map of Savannah, Ga. and vicinity. Illustrating the operations of the army under command of Maj. Gen. W.T. Sherman resulting in the fall of that city December 21, 1864. Compiled under the direction of ... O.M. Poe ... from captured maps, Coast Survey maps and surveys made during the progress of the siege. Drawn by Maj. E.F. Hoffman, A.D.C. and Capt. H.A. Ulffers, A.A.G. ... Sept. 17, 1881. (with) Map showing the route of march of the 2d Division, 15th Army Corps from November 12th to December 21st 1864. (with) Rebel defenses in front of the 14th and 20th Army Corps before the evacuation of Savannah, Ga. John Rziha, Capt. 19th U.S. Infty. (with) Map of the city of Selma, Ala. and its defenses. Captured by assault by the Cavalry Corps, M.D.M., April 2d. 1865. Bvt. Maj. Gen. J.H. Wilson, com'd'g. Surveyed and drawn by Capt. H.E. Noyes ... Julius Bien & Co., Lith., N.Y. (1891-1895) Author: Poe, Orlando M.; United States. War Department Date: 1895 This historical cartographic image is part of the David Rumsey Historical Map Collection, www.davidrumsey.com, a large collection of online antique, rare, old, and historical maps, atlases, globes, charts, and other cartographic items. Read more about the Collection. Or you can view the entire David Rumsey Map Collection in Insight. Full David Rumsey Map Collection Catalog Record: Author: Poe, Orlando M.; United States. War Department Date: 1895 Short Title: Savannah, Ga. and vicinity. Publisher: Washington: U.S. Government Printing Office Type: Atlas Map Object Height cm: 43 Object Width cm: 70 Scale 1: 135,000 Note: Col. map with 3 ancillary maps. Inset maps: Fort Thunderbolt, Fort Tattnall -- Bastion on the line of defense across Whitemarsh Island -- Battery on Turner's Rocks -- Works at eastern point of Whitemarsh Island -- Fort McAllister -- Causten's Bluff, Fort Lee. Accompany documents of O.M. Poe, W.B. Hazen, H.W. Slocum and J.H. Wilson. State / Province: Georgia ; South Carolina ; Alabama City: Selma (Ala.) Event: U.S. Civil War Subject: Military Full Title: Map of Savannah, Ga. and vicinity. Illustrating the operations of the army under command of Maj. Gen. W.T. Sherman resulting in the fall of that city December 21, 1864. Compiled under the direction of ... O.M. Poe ... from captured maps, Coast Survey maps and surveys made during the progress of the siege. Drawn by Maj. E.F. Hoffman, A.D.C. and Capt. H.A. Ulffers, A.A.G. ... Sept. 17, 1881. (with) Map showing the route of march of the 2d Division, 15th Army Corps from November 12th to December 21st 1864. (with) Rebel defenses in front of the 14th and 20th Army Corps before the evacuation of Savannah, Ga. John Rziha, Capt. 19th U.S. Infty. (with) Map of the city of Selma, Ala. and its defenses. Captured by assault by the Cavalry Corps, M.D.M., April 2d. 1865. Bvt. Maj. Gen. J.H. Wilson, com'd'g. Surveyed and drawn by Capt. H.E. Noyes ... Julius Bien & Co., Lith., N.Y. (1891-1895) List No: 1780.070 Page No: pl. LXX Series No: 74 Engraver or Printer: Julius Bien & Co. ; Sherman, William T. ; Hoffmann, Ernest F. ; Ullfers, Herman. A. ; Wilson, James H. ; Noyes, Henry E. ; Hazen, William B. ; Slocum, Henry W. 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: 1780070
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