File:General diagram - (western Philadelphia city and adjacent portions of Delaware and Montgomery counties, Pennsylvania). LOC 2009584420-9.tif

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English: Topographic map showing proposed and existing Civil-War batteries and defensive positions immediately west of Philadelphia. Relief shown by contours and hachures. Title from southern sheet. Partial tracing of the 1863 ms. topographic map showing 1st- and 2nd-class fortifications at Philadelphia (CW 358.22). Oriented with north to the right. Pen-and-ink, red ink (contours), and watercolors. Drawn in 2 segments (sheets): [Northern] -- [Southern]. "No. 2866" [north sheet] and "No. 2867" [south sheet] (former Coast Survey numbers) handwritten in ink at lower right corner of each sheet; annotated adhesive labels affixed to sheets to the right of both handwritten numbers: 854W 1863? Sheets imperfect: Fold-lined. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 358.2 Accompanied by 11 ms. local-area maps on tracing linen showing additional details: [1. Fairmount Park vicinity, Philadelphia] -- [2. Paschall subdivision, Philadelphia] (2 copies) -- [3. Haddington subdivision, Haverford Road, Philadelphia] -- [4. Haddington subdivision, Hunter's Lane, Philadelphia] (2 copies) -- [5. West Philadelphia] (signed "R.M. Bache" in pencil at lower left corner) -- [6. Darby, Delaware County] (2 copies) -- [7. Upper Darby, Delaware County] (2 copies). Both principal sheets include pen-and-ink bar "Scale of miles". Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
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General diagram : [western Philadelphia city and adjacent portions of Delaware and Montgomery counties, Pennsylvania].
Shelf ID
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G3824.P5S5 1863 .U51
Parent
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https://www.loc.gov/resource/g3824pm.gcw0358200/
Sheet title
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Haddington Subdivision, Hunter's Lane - tracing 1
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Source https://www.loc.gov/item/2009584420/
Author United States Coast Survey; Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas)
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This map is available from the United States Library of Congress's Geography & Map Division
under the digital ID g3824pm.gcw0358200.
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Pennsylvania · United States · Philadelphia · Philadelphia Suburban Area
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Military Battles And Campaigns · American Memory · Civil War Maps · Catalog · Geography And Map Division
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Maps, Manuscript · Pennsylvania · Maps, Topographic · Defenses · Fortification · Philadelphia (Pa.) · Philadelphia · Civil War · United States · Maps · Planning · Philadelphia Suburban Area · Philadelphia Suburban Area (Pa.) · History

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