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"History of the Civil War in the United States, 1860-1865", a chart which has geography as a single dimension left-to-right, and chronology as the vertical dimension (from 1861 at bottom to 1865 at top). The gold value of U.S. and Confederate paper money, and the overall size of U.S. and Confederate armies, are shown along the sides.

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Title
History of the Civil War in the United States, 1860-1865
Contributor Names
Comparative Synoptical Chart Co., Limited.
Created Published
Buffalo, N.Y.; London, England; Toronto, Canada, [The Comparative Synoptical Chart Company, Limited], c1897.
  • "Scaife's comparative and synoptical system of history applied to all countries."
  • "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1897, by The Comparative Synoptical Chart Co., Limited, in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington. Filed in the United States, 1896. Copyright in Great Britain, 1897."
  • This is not a geographical map, but a historical time chart. "This history of the Civil War is drawn to a time scale of months, and the location of all events is entirely governed by this scale."
  • Inset: Map illustrating the Civil War in the United States shewing principal battle fields, &c, 1861 to 1865, from Colton's "Atlas" pub: N. York. 13 x 24 cm.
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Library of Congress site at https://www.loc.gov/item/99447170

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g3701s cw0062400 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3701s.cw0062400
Library of Congress Catalog Number
99447170
Author Comparative Synoptical Chart Co.
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