Published by Government Printing Office in Washington D.C., Washington D.C., 1895
Seller: JF Ptak Science Books, Hendersonville, NC, U.S.A.
Map
No Binding. Condition: Near Fine. Washington D.C. , Maryland, Pennsylvania, Delaware, southern New Jersey, Northern Virginia, West Virginia, Map, published in "Atlas to Accompany the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies" (1891-1895) 136 sheet #1 (General Topographical Map). This covers the D.C. region for the area 110 miles to the north of DC, 150 miles to the west, 100 miles to the east, and 40 miles to the south. U. S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D. C, 1895. Sheet 29"18". This color lithograph map was published in 1895 at the Government Printing Office in Washington D.C. 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. This is an absolutely stand-out achievement in cartography and an essential element of the massive war records of the Civil War. The maps published in this atlas were tremendously detailed (depending of the scale). In general the maps locate topographic and geographical factors, plus railroads, forts, encampments, and in some cases when the scale allows, it is detailed to individual houses. It of course shows troop movements, battle positions, and lines of battle and its progress. The work done for the atlas is superb. Nothing is printed on the back of the map?the verso is clean and blank. FINE condition. "This is the most detailed atlas yet published on the Civil War. It consists of reproductions of maps compiled by both Union and Confederate soldiers."--"Civil War Maps" by Richard Stephenson. 2nd edition. Scale: 10 miles to the inch.
Published by Government Printing Office in Washington D.C., Washington, D.C., 1895
Seller: JF Ptak Science Books, Hendersonville, NC, U.S.A.
Map
No Binding. Condition: Near Fine. (Kentucky and Tennessee) General Topographical Map, #15 (Plate 150). Map, in "Atlas to Accompany the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies" (1891-1895). U. S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D. C, 1895. Sheet 29"18". This color lithograph map was published in 1895 at the Government Printing Office in Washington D.C. 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. This is an absolutely stand-out achievement in cartography and an essential element of the massive war records of the Civil War. The maps published in this atlas were tremendously detailed (depending of the scale). In general the maps locate topographic and geographical factors, plus railroads, forts, encampments, and in some cases when the scale allows, it is detailed to individual houses. It of course shows troop movements, battle positions, and lines of battle and its progress. The work done for the atlas is superb. Nothing is printed on the back of the map?the verso is clean and blank. ABout FINE condition. NOTE: there is no discoloration at the fold--those are shadows that I just can't get rid of. "This is the most detailed atlas yet published on the Civil War. It consists of reproductions of maps compiled by both Union and Confederate soldiers."--"Civil War Maps" by Richard Stephenson. 2nd edition. Scale: 10 miles to the inch. $100.
Published by Government Printing Office in Washington D.C., Washington D.C., 1895
Seller: JF Ptak Science Books, Hendersonville, NC, U.S.A.
Map
No Binding. Condition: Near Fine. (Kentucky, West Virginia, Ohio, northern Virginia, Map) in "Atlas to Accompany the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies" (1891-1895) General Topographical Map, #6 (Plate 141.) U. S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D. C, 1895. Sheet 29"18". This color lithograph map was published in 1895 at the Government Printing Office in Washington D.C. 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. This is an absolutely stand-out achievement in cartography and an essential element of the massive war records of the Civil War. The maps published in this atlas were tremendously detailed (depending of the scale). In general the maps locate topographic and geographical factors, plus railroads, forts, encampments, and in some cases when the scale allows, it is detailed to individual houses. It of course shows troop movements, battle positions, and lines of battle and its progress. The work done for the atlas is superb. Nothing is printed on the back of the map?the verso is clean and blank. FINE condition "This is the most detailed atlas yet published on the Civil War. It consists of reproductions of maps compiled by both Union and Confederate soldiers."--"Civil War Maps" by Richard Stephenson. 2nd edition. Scale: 10 miles to the inch.
Published by Government Printing Office in Washington D.C., Washington D.C., 1895
Seller: JF Ptak Science Books, Hendersonville, NC, U.S.A.
No Binding. Condition: Near Fine. Indian Territory, southern Kansas, western Missouri and Arkansas. General Topography sheet 25, plate 160. Map published in "Atlas to Accompany the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies" (1891-1895). U. S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., 1895. Sheet 29"18". This color lithograph map was published in 1895 at the Government Printing Office in Washington D.C. 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. This is an absolutely stand-out achievement in cartography and an essential element of the massive war records of the Civil War. The maps published in this atlas were tremendously detailed (depending of the scale). In general the maps locate topographic and geographical factors, plus railroads, forts, encampments, and in some cases when the scale allows, it is detailed to individual houses. It of course shows troop movements, battle positions, and lines of battle and its progress. The work done for the atlas is superb. Nothing is printed on the back of the map?the verso is clean and blank. Near-FINE condition, with two very short tears at the bottom-center (about 1" each, repaired on the verso with Japanese tissue adhesive). "This is the most detailed atlas yet published on the Civil War. It consists of reproductions of maps compiled by both Union and Confederate soldiers."--"Civil War Maps" by Richard Stephenson. 2nd edition. Scale: 10 miles to the inch.
Published by Government Printing Office in Washington D.C., Washington D.C., 1895
Seller: JF Ptak Science Books, Hendersonville, NC, U.S.A.
Map
No Binding. Condition: Near Fine. California, Nevada, Oregon and part of Idaho prepared from Field Surveys and other Reliable Data under the Direction of Bvt. Lt. Col. R.S. Williamson, dran by W.B. Hyde, 1867". Plate 134, a map in "Atlas to Accompany the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies" (1891-1895). U. S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., 1895. Sheet 29"18". This color lithograph map was published in 1895 at the Government Printing Office in Washington D.C. 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. This is an absolutely stand-out achievement in cartography and an essential element of the massive war records of the Civil War. The maps published in this atlas were tremendously detailed (depending of the scale). In general the maps locate topographic and geographical factors, plus railroads, forts, encampments, and in some cases when the scale allows, it is detailed to individual houses. It of course shows troop movements, battle positions, and lines of battle and its progress. The work done for the atlas is superb. Nothing is printed on the back of the map?the verso is clean and blank. FINE condition. "This is the most detailed atlas yet published on the Civil War. It consists of reproductions of maps compiled by both Union and Confederate soldiers."--"Civil War Maps" by Richard Stephenson. 2nd edition. Scale: 10 miles to the inch. This is a two part map on one sheet. Part I shows most of Oregon plus part of upper northern California, and northern Nevada. Part 2 continues the California map from where Part 1 left off and continues south to San Diego.
Published by Government Printing Office, Washington DC, 1895
Seller: JF Ptak Science Books, Hendersonville, NC, U.S.A.
Map
No Binding. Condition: Near Fine. (New Mexico, Map.) Capt. Allen Anderson. Map of the Military Department of New Mexico 1864 (Plate XCVIII) in "Atlas to Accompany the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies" (1891-1895). U. S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D. C, 1895. 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. This map was created under the direction of Brig. Gen. James H. Carleton by Capt. Allen Anderson in 1864 and printed in 1895. Sheet 29"18". This color lithograph map was published in 1895 at the Government Printing Office in Washington D.C., and was compiled by Captain Calvin D. Cowles and others. It is an absolutely stand-out achievement in cartography and an essential element of the massive war records of the Civil War. The maps published in this atlas were tremendously detailed (depending of the scale). In general the maps locate topographic and geographical factors, plus railroads, forts, encampments, and in some cases when the scale allows, it is detailed to individual houses. It of course shows troop movements, battle positions, and lines of battle and its progress. The work done for the atlas is superb. Nothing is printed on the back of the map?the verso is clean and blank. This map details the Southwestern frontier of the Civil war and shows almost the entirety of Arizona and New Mexico. Very sharp and clean and crisp. There is a small short tear along the bottom inch or so of the fold. The fold by the way was integral to publishing and is original to this plate. Note:there are three small insert maps that are not related to the AZ/NM map. Near-FINE condition "This is the most detailed atlas yet published on the Civil War. It consists of reproductions of maps compiled by both Union and Confederate soldiers."--"Civil War Maps" by Richard Stephenson. 2nd edition.
Published by Washington D.C., 1895
Seller: JF Ptak Science Books, Hendersonville, NC, U.S.A.
Map
No Binding. Condition: Near Fine. "Map of Texas and Part of New Mexico complied by the Bureau of Topographic Engineers chiefly for military purposes, 1857" being a map from the "Atlas to Accompany the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies" (1891-1895). U. S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., 1895. Sheet 29"18". Plate 64. 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. This is an absolutely stand-out achievement in cartography and an essential element of the massive war records of the Civil War. The maps published in this atlas were tremendously detailed (depending of the scale). In general the maps locate topographic and geographical factors, plus railroads, forts, encampments, and in some cases when the scale allows, it is detailed to individual houses. It of course shows troop movements, battle positions, and lines of battle and its progress. The work done for the atlas is superb. Nothing is printed on the back of the map?the verso is clean and blank. FINE condition "This is the most detailed atlas yet published on the Civil War. It consists of reproductions of maps compiled by both Union and Confederate soldiers."--"Civil War Maps" by Richard Stephenson. 2nd edition. Scale: 10 miles to the inch. The very rare original map of 1857 is massively significant and probably somewhere in the vicinity of two orders of magnitude more expensive than this 1895 map?and no doubt worth every penny. There are two small inset maps that have nothing to do with the Texas map: "Plan of the Battle-Field at New Creek, W. Va., August 4th, 1864" and "Plan of the Battle-Field at Pleasant Mills near Cumberland, Md., August 1st, 1864";