Iron clads, Engine "Hero," rebel lines, buildings, Atlanta. United States. War Department, 1895
View larger, zoomable image (turn off pop-up blocker) Full Title: Position of iron clads, January 15th, 1865. Engine "Hero" destroyed partially by rebels when avacuating (sic) Atlanta, Ga. (with) Rebel lines, Atlanta, Ga. looking across Augusta R.R. to the southward. (with) Rebel line on Augusta R.R. ... looking south. (with) Rebel lines on west side of Atlanta, Ga. looking southward. (with) Rebel lines, Atlanta, Ga. (with) U.S. Rolling Mill at Chattanooga, Tenn. (with) Ruins of rolling mill and cars destroyed by rebels on evacuation of Atlanta, Ga. (with) Round-house, Chattanooga R.R. at Atlanta, Ga. (with) Potter House, Atlanta, Ga. showing effects of bombardment. Julius Bien & Co., Lith., N.Y. (1891-1895) Author: 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: United States. War Department Date: 1895 Short Title: Iron clads, Engine "Hero," rebel lines, buildings, Atlanta. Publisher: Washington: U.S. Government Printing Office Type: View Object Height cm: 43 Object Width cm: 70 Note: Ten sepia-toned lithographs. Some accompany report of Capt. O.M. Poe. U.S. Rolling Mill from original photograph in Office of the Chief of Engineers, U.S. Army. Iron clads from original in archives of the U.S. Coast Survey. Ships shown: Minnesota, Wabash, Mahopac, Canonicus, Iron Sides, Monadnock, Saugus, Malvern and Brooklyn. State / Province: Georgia ; North Carolina ; Tennessee City: Atlanta (Ga.) ; Chattanooga (Tenn.) Event: U.S. Civil War Subject: Military ; Railroad Full Title: Position of iron clads, January 15th, 1865. Engine "Hero" destroyed partially by rebels when avacuating (sic) Atlanta, Ga. (with) Rebel lines, Atlanta, Ga. looking across Augusta R.R. to the southward. (with) Rebel line on Augusta R.R. ... looking south. (with) Rebel lines on west side of Atlanta, Ga. looking southward. (with) Rebel lines, Atlanta, Ga. (with) U.S. Rolling Mill at Chattanooga, Tenn. (with) Ruins of rolling mill and cars destroyed by rebels on evacuation of Atlanta, Ga. (with) Round-house, Chattanooga R.R. at Atlanta, Ga. (with) Potter House, Atlanta, Ga. showing effects of bombardment. Julius Bien & Co., Lith., N.Y. (1891-1895) List No: 1780.129 Page No: pl. CXXIX Series No: 133 Engraver or Printer: Julius Bien & Co. ; Poe, Orlando M. ; United States Coast Survey 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: 1780129
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