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View of Vicksburg and plan of the canal, fortifications & vicinity Surveyed by Lieut. L. A. Wrotnowski, Top: Engr. Drawn & lithogd. by A. F. Wrotnowski C.E.

Wrotnowski, L. A.

CREATED/PUBLISHED [S.l.], 1863.

NOTES Scale 1:63,360.

Reference: LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 294

Indicates fortifications, location, type and names of boats, roads, railroads, levees, drainage, vegetation, and the names of a few residents.

Inset: [View of Vicksburg] 17 x 54 cm.

Inscribed in the lower right hand corner "Major David C. Houston, Chief Engineer, 19th Army Corps, with the compliments from the author."

Description derived from published bibliography.


SUBJECTS Vicksburg (Miss.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Maps. United States--Mississippi--Vicksburg.

MEDIUM 1 view, col., 40 x 54 cm.

CALL NUMBER G3984.V8S5 1863 .W7 CW 294

REPOSITORY Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650

DIGITAL ID g3984v cw0294000 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3984v.cw0294000

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Public domain This image is a work of a U.S. Army soldier or employee, taken or made during the course of the person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain.

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