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Title: Survey Mississippi Fortifications from Port Hudson to Bayou Sara

Contributors:

Alternate titles

  • Survey of Mississippi fortifications from Port Hudson to Bayou Sara : J. Covington, top. engr.

Dates

  • Issued: 1863
  • Coverage: 1863
  • Coverage: 1863 to 1863

Summary

1 map : hand col. ; 35 x 23 cm.

Pages 217-218 of the April 4, 1863 issue of Harper's Weekly.

Ill. on verso: A night scout in the southwest - surprise of an outpost, and survey of the rebel guns.

Map shows fortifications, land surveys, landowners, roads, and railroads for the vicinity of parishes of east and west Baton Rouge and West Feliciana along the Mississippi River.

Relief shown by hachures.

Subjects

  • Fortification Louisiana Maps.
  • Landowners Louisiana Maps.
  • Roads Louisiana Maps.
  • Railroads Louisiana Maps.
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  • Mississippi River
  • Louisiana
  • Maps

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (-90.105767,-89.276299,29.821637,29.218158)

Provider

University of Michigan

Rights

  • Access rights: Public
  • This map is in the public domain.

Citation

Harper & Brothers. Survey Mississippi Fortifications from Port Hudson to Bayou Sara. Cadastral maps, Military maps. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/c/clark1ic/x-010690136/39015091905599_01

Format

JPEG

Languages

  • eng