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Auction 129, Lot 350

"[Lot of 13 Civil War Campaign Maps]", U.S. Government

Subject: Virginia - Civil War

Period: 1892 (published)

Publication: Atlas to Accompany the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies…

Color: Printed Color

Size:
27 x 16.5 inches
68.6 x 41.9 cm
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This set includes full double page sheets with multiple maps and views, providing great detail on Virginia battles, forts, etc. The lot consists of Plates 85, 87, 89, 91, 92, 93, 94, 96, 99, 100, 104, 135, and 135c. The maps show many town plans including Washington D.C., Richmond, Alexandria, Fisher's Hill & Cedar Creek, Winchester, The Wilderness, North Anna, Totopotomoy, Spotsylvania Court-House, Frederick City, Hanover Junction, Brandy Station, Cedar Run, and Winchester. Of special note is the uncolored sheet detailing the numerous fortifications of Petersburg and Fort Davis. Each map was published circa 1892 from maps drawn during the Civil War.

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Condition: A

The maps are very nice with no major flaws with condition varying between B+ and A+.

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold for: $300

Closed on 9/23/2009

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