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31 sie 2017 · digital history center atlases. About Our Atlases. In 1938, the predecessors of today's Department of History at the United States Military Academy (USMA) began developing a series of campaign atlases to aid in teaching cadets a course entitled, "History of the Military Art."
Shows Civil War battlefields (1861-1865), Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad lines, distinguishing between those which are pre-war and post-war, other railroads during the war, plank roads, turnpikes, other roads and light houses.
Civil War Maps. In 2001, the VMHC partnered with the Library of Congress and the Library of Virginia to provide online access to Civil War maps. This collection is open to researchers through the Library of Congress's American Memory website.
18 lip 2024 · Map of the Seat of War Around Richmond Compiled for the Pacific Map Depot from the Latest Official Surveys.
The Society also has in its collection a manuscript map, 1863, drawn by Orrin Allen concerning the siege of Suffolk (Map F234 S87 1863:1). Included on the map are the positions of Federal troops and the locations of railroads, roads, a parade ground, breastworks, a hospital, forts, and the Nansemond River with Federal gunboats protecting
This bibliography not only includes descriptions of printed, photoreproduced, annotated, and hand-drawn maps made between 1861 and 1865, but also maps made later to illustrate or explain specific events, movements, and battles of the war.
7 lis 2024 · The Library's collections contain letters and other personal papers of individuals involved with campaigns; battles, maps, and survey reports of battlefields from the Virginia W.P.A. Historical Inventory Project; and an extensive collection of books concerning campaigns and battles in Virginia.
