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[edit]Description1862 map detail, Reconnoissance of the Mississippi River below Forts Jackson and St. Philip - made previous to the reduction by the U.S. Fleet, under the command of flag officer D.G. Farragut, U.S.N. LOC 86691337 (cropped).jpg |
English: Includes note describing positions of Union "mortar flotilla" on April 18-21, 1862. Annotated in pencil on verso: Forts of Jackson/St. Philip, [1863?]. "The Forts from data furnished by the Chief Engineer, U.S. Army." From the Joseph R. Hawley papers in LC Manuscript Division. Oriented with north toward the upper left. LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.) 236 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. |
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Title InfoField | Reconnoissance of the Mississippi River below Forts Jackson and St. Philip : made previous to the reduction by the U.S. Fleet, under the command of flag officer D.G. Farragut, U.S.N. | ||
Shelf ID InfoField | G4014.F6S5 1862 .U5 | ||
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Source | https://www.loc.gov/item/86691337/ | ||
Author | United States Coast Survey; Gerdes, F. H.; Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas); Hawley, Joseph R. (Joseph Roswell); Bowen & Co. | ||
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Location InfoField | United States · Lousiana · Louisiana · Mississippi River · Fort Jackson Region | ||
Part of InfoField | Military Battles And Campaigns · American Memory · Civil War Maps · Catalog · Geography And Map Division | ||
Subject InfoField | Civil War · United States · Maps · Mississippi River · Fort Jackson Region (La.) · Fort Jackson Region · Louisiana · History |
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