Format Map
Contributors United States Coast Survey
Dates 1863
Location Mississippi
United States
Vicksburg
Vicksburg Region
Language English
Subjects Civil War
History
Mississippi
United States
Vicksburg
Vicksburg Region (Miss.)
Title
[Environs of Vicksburg, Mississippi, 1863] /
Description
Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by form lines.
From the Joseph R. Hawley papers in LC Manuscript Division. DLC
LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.) 279
Maps of "Yazoo River defences at Walnut Hills" and "Haines Bluff" autogr. by Hausmann.
Yazoo River defences at Walnut Hills, near Vicksburg, Miss. : occupied by the U.S. Naval Forces, May 20, 1863 / surveyed for Rear Adminral D.D. Porter, commanding Mississippi flotilla, by sub. asst., C. Fendall -- Haines Bluff, Miss. : showing the positions of the attacking gunboats, April 30th, May 1st, 1863 / sketched by C. Fendall ... under direction of Rear Admiral D.D. Porter -- Vicksburg and vicinity / surveyed by C. Fendall & A. Strausz, under the direction of Real Admiral D.C. Porter -- Survey of a canal connecting Walnut Bayou with the Mississippi River : dug by the U.S. Forces under Genl. Grant in April 1863 / surveyed by C. Fendall & A. Strausz.
Available also through the Library of Congress web site as raster image.
4 maps on 1 sheet ; 28 x 45 cm. or smaller, sheet 84 x 54 cm.
Creator
United States Coast Survey.
Created Published
[Washington, D.C.] : The Survey, 1863.
Subject Headings
-  Vicksburg Region (Miss.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
-  Vicksburg Region (Miss.)
-  United States--Mississippi--Vicksburg.
Notes
-  Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by form lines.
-  From the Joseph R. Hawley papers in LC Manuscript Division. DLC
-  LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.) 279
-  Maps of "Yazoo River defences at Walnut Hills" and "Haines Bluff" autogr. by Hausmann.
-  Yazoo River defences at Walnut Hills, near Vicksburg, Miss. : occupied by the U.S. Naval Forces, May 20, 1863 / surveyed for Rear Adminral D.D. Porter, commanding Mississippi flotilla, by sub. asst., C. Fendall -- Haines Bluff, Miss. : showing the positions of the attacking gunboats, April 30th, May 1st, 1863 / sketched by C. Fendall ... under direction of Rear Admiral D.D. Porter -- Vicksburg and vicinity / surveyed by C. Fendall & A. Strausz, under the direction of Real Admiral D.C. Porter -- Survey of a canal connecting Walnut Bayou with the Mississippi River : dug by the U.S. Forces under Genl. Grant in April 1863 / surveyed by C. Fendall & A. Strausz.
-  Available also through the Library of Congress web site as raster image.
Medium
4 maps on 1 sheet ; 28 x 45 cm. or smaller, sheet 84 x 54 cm.
Call Number
G3984.V8S5 1863 .U5
Repository
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 dcu
Digital Id
g3984v cw0279000 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3984v.cw0279000
Library of Congress Catalog Number
86691334
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