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"Map Showing Locations of Temporary Field Works Erected by the Spanish for the Land Defense of Havana, 1897-1898", U.S. Corps of Engineers
Subject: Havana, Cuba
Period: 1900 (dated)
Publication:
Color: Black & White
Size:
26.3 x 27.3 inches
66.8 x 69.3 cm
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This detailed map of the region around Havana was composed from military and local sources by Pichardo and Bateson. There are extensive details on the types of defenses in place as well as landscape features including trails, railroads, aqueducts, marshes roads, road types, and more. A table at bottom left lists the “Locations of the Most Important Field Works.” Published under the direction of William Black, Office of Chief Engineer, Department of Havana.
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Condition: A
Issued folding on a clean bright sheet with a tiny repaired edge tear at left. A portion of the table's bottom border at lower left (outside of the map) has been trimmed away.
Estimate: $150 - $180
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