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Map of the Seat of War in Virginia

Description: Map of southeastern Virginia showing state and county boundaries, cities and towns, rivers, roads, and railroads. Battlefields are specifically identified and labeled with a date. An inset map in the lower-left corner, titled "N.W. Virginia or the Panhandle," has markings for important cities and railroads. Relief shown in hachures. No scale indicated.
Date: 1861?
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Colton's New Map of the State of Texas

Description: Full color atlas map by county of the state of Texas, showing county towns, post offices, forts, railroads, roads, and water bodies. Map includes a note describing the significance of selecting this map for reproduction to depict American expansionism and three inset maps, located in the lower-left corner ("Plan of the Northern Part of Texas," "Plan of Galveston Bay," and "Plan of Sabine Lake"). Relief shown in hachures. Scale [ca. 1:4,118,400] (appropriately 65 miles to the inch).
Date: 1861
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Map of the Butterfield Trail, Through Taylor County, Texas

Description: Map of the Butterfield Trail mail route in Taylor County, Texas, in service between September 1858 and 1861, from St. Louis, Missouri, to San Fransisco, California. Map includes water bodies, blocks of land, and other geologic features, with relief shown in hachures. Scale ca. 1:82,368
Date: November 1924
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Map of United States military rail roads, showing the rail roads operated during the war from 1862-1866, as military lines

Description: Map of the United States showing military railroads in the Mid-Atlantic, Mideast, and Southern states during the American Civil War. The map includes towns, forts, rivers, state boundaries, and other geologic features, with relief shown in hachures. Railroad gauge indicated by color in bottom-right corner. Scale [ca. 1:1,900,800] (30 miles to the inch).
Date: 1866
Creator: McCallum, D. C.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Valley of the Red River, La. from Mississippi River to Shreveport

Description: Map of the Red River Campaign during the Civil War, lasting from March to May 1864. The map shows locations of battle sites between Union and Confederate soldiers, including the Battle of Mansfield and the Battle of Pleasant Hill; the approximate date and/or time of battles; and routes traveled by soldiers. The map also includes towns, additional notable sites, bodies of water, and other geological features, with relief shown in hachures. Scale [ca. 1:316,800] (5 miles to the inch).
Date: 1865
Creator: Von Kamecke, Theo
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Map of the United States, showing the territory in possession of the Federal Union, January 1864.

Description: Map shows, by color, the territories "claimed by the confederates in 1861," "in the military possession of the Confederates in 1861," "reclaimed from rebellion by the Federal Union," and "remaining in possession of the Rebels January, 1864." Map also includes rail lines and gauges, towns, forts, rivers, state boundaries, and distances by rail. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:7,400,000]. This map is one of six known, collectively, as the Shilling War Maps by Bacon & Co.
Date: 1864
Creator: Bacon & Co.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

North Anna [Virginia] : From surveys.

Description: Map shows location of Union and Confederate forces and names of some rural landowners. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:21,120].
Date: 1867
Creator: Weyss, J. E.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Jetersville and Sailors Creek [Virginia].

Description: Map shows town locations, buildings, roads, railroads, and landowners' or residents' names. Covers Jetersville and Sailors Creek regions. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:21,120].
Date: 1867
Creator: Michler, N. (Nathaniel), 1827-1881
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Totopotomoy [Virginia]: From surveys under the direction of Bvt. Brig. Gen. N. Michler, Maj. of Engineers, by command of Bvt. Maj. Genl. A.A. Humphreys, Brig. Genl. & Chief of Engineers.

Description: Map shows position of Union and Confederate forces during operations near Totopotomoy Creek in Hanover County, Virginia as well as local railroads, roads, building locations, and names of landowers or residents. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:21,120].
Date: 1867
Creator: Weyss, J. E.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

South Mountain showing the positions of the forces of the United States and of the enemy during the battle fought by the Army of the Potomac : Under the command of Major General G.B. McClellan, Sept . 14th 1862.

Description: Map shows roads, buildings, landowners, troop locations and movements during military operations in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Tennessee. Includes notes. Relief shown by form lines. Scale [ca. 1:18,000].
Date: 1872
Creator: United States Topographical Bureau
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

South Mountain showing the positions of the forces of the United States and of the enemy during the battle fought by the Army of the Potomac : Under the command of Major General G.B. McClellan, Sept . 14th 1862.

Description: Map shows roads, buildings, landowners, troop locations and movements during military operations in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Tennessee. Includes notes. Relief shown by form lines. Scale [ca. 1:18,000].
Date: 1872
Creator: United States Topographical Bureau
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Bermuda Hundred [Virginia]: From surveys under the direction of Bvt. Brig. Gen. N. Michler, Maj. of Engineers and Bvt. Lieut. Col. P.S. Michie, Capt. of Engineers, by command of Bvt. Maj. Genl. A.A. Humphreys, Brig. Genl. & Chief of Engineers.

Description: Map shows location of Union and Confederate forces, names of some landowners, building locations, roads, railroads, vegetation, and military posts along the James and Appomattox Rivers. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:42, 240].
Date: 1867
Creator: Michler, N. (Nathaniel), 1827-1881
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

High Bridge and Farmville [Virginia].

Description: Map shows towns, roads, railroads, structures, landowners, and vegetation along the Appomatox River valley during 1865. Includes the river valley from the vicinity of Farmville to the vicinity of Jamestown. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:190,080].
Date: 1867
Creator: Weyss, J. E.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

One hundred & fifty miles around Richmond.

Description: Map shows cities and towns, railroads, roads, and swamp the area surrounding Richmond, Virginia; cities, roads, and railroads on insets; city grid, railroads, and fortifications in Richmond. Insets [ancillary maps]: "100 miles around Chattanooga, Tenn.," "250 miles around Charleston, S.C.," "Fortifications around Richmond, Va. [5 mile radius bullseye of 1 mile circles]," "100 miles around Augusta, Geo.," "Nashville and Surroundings," "Memphis and surroundings," "200 miles around Montgomery, Ala… more
Date: 1864
Creator: Boell, F. W.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

United States, North America : Northern limit of slavery in Western States shown by Mason & Dixon's Line.

Description: Map shows Mason and Dixon's line from California to Arkansas, state and territorial boundaries, major cities and towns, areas of Indian habitation, and notable geographical features; Washington, Oregon, Nebraska, Kansas, and Indian territories, New Mexico, Utah, Texas, and California. Includes notes. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 11,000,000].
Date: [1854..1861]
Creator: W. & R. Chambers Ltd.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Johnson's new military map of the United States showing the forts, military posts & all the military divisions with enlarged plans of southern harbors.

Description: Map shows pre-U.S. Civil War military posts, major cities, and boundaries for military divisions by region. Insets: "New Orleans and delta of Mississippi, Louisiana," "Mobile Bay, Alabama," "Entrance to Pensacola Bay, Florida," "Key West, Florida," "Savannah River," "Charleston Harbor, S. Carolina," "Hampton Roads and Norfolk Harbor, Virginia," "Washington and vicinity," and "Baltimore and vicinity." Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:10,200,000].
Date: 1861
Creator: Johnson & Browning
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map of northeastern Virginia and vicinity of Washington.

Description: Map shows Union and Confederate fortifications and batteries; roads, railroads, ferries, settlements, and landowners in the District of Columbia and inland from the Potomac River. Includes "data used in compilation." Relief shown by hachures. Depths by soundings. Scale [ca. 1:126,720].
Date: [1891..1895]
Creator: United States. Topographical Bureau.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Approaches to New Orleans.

Description: Map shows union and confederate fortifications in the New Orleans area; swamps, roads, canals, and railroads; layout of the city of New Orleans; residents and landowners along some roads. Includes list of authorities. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:75,100].
Date: [1891..1895]
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map Port Hudson, La. and vicinity.

Description: Map shows union and confederate fortifications in the area of Port Hudson, Louisiana; marshes, roads, and railroads. Includes list of batteries with artillery specifications. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:15,245].
Date: [1891..1895]
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library
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