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Auction 93, Lot 151

"Johnson's Map of the Vicinity of Richmond, and Peninsula Campaign in Virginia Showing also the interesting localities along the James, Chickahominy and York Rivers", Johnson, A. J.

Subject: Virginia

Period: 1862 (dated)

Publication: War Department

Color: Hand Color

Size:
26.5 x 17.7 inches
67.3 x 45 cm
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Fully colored and well engraved map compiled from the official maps of the War Department. Covers the region of the James, Chickahominy and York Rivers, and includes the cities of Norfolk, Richmond, and Petersburg. Shows great detail on military movement, lines and fortifications. Notes the "contest" between the Monitor and Merrimac 9, March 1862; Confederate evacuation of Yorktown, May 4 1862; Battle vicinity Williamsburg, May 5 1862; Battle of Malvern Hill and several other engagements in the vicinity of Richmond. Close trimmed as issued.

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Condition: B

Close trimmed as issued.

Estimate: $100 - $120

Sold for: $90

Closed on 12/6/2000

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