Birds-Eye View of the United States, A

Sub-Title
Portraying at a Glance those States which Have Seceded, those which are Loyal[,] and those which Profess to be Neutral
Verso-Title
1.Map of Parts of Virginia,Maryland,Delaware 2.Cairo and Junction of [the] Ohio and Mississippi [Rivers] 3.Contemplated Division of [the]State of Virginia 4.Diagram of the Camp at Cairo 5.St.Louis and its Defences 6.Savannah and its Defences
Subject

Civil War, United States, secession, Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, Cairo, Ohio and Mississippi Rivers, St.Louis, Savannah, Illinois, Georgia, Bollman's Rock

Date
1861 Aug 6
Mapmaker
Waters & Son, engravers
Publisher

New York Herald, The

Place of Publication

New York

Accession Number
T0055.1997.0580.04
Condition
Poor. Foxing, surface dirt, browning, acidification.
Curatorial Notes

Should be deaccessioned.

Insets
Field of Operations of the Corps d'Armee Under General Irwin McDowell. The advance on Manassas Junction and the Retreat [and] Intrenchments (sic) at Newport News before the Battle of Big Bethel [and] Point of Rocks. Place where Bollman's Rock was Blown up.
Notes

Pages 7-8 from "The New York Herald, War Maps and Diagrams," dated August 6, 1861.

Media Type
newspaper tabloid
Size
5 1/2 x 9 1/4
Storage
c05d01