Mississippi River, sheet No. 2
Sub-Title
Grand Gulf, Turner's P[oin]t, New Carthage Reconnaisance for the use of the Missisippi Squadron Rear Admiral D. D. Porter U.S.N.
Subject
Detailed map of the Mississippi River, six miles from Port Gibson. Includes plantations, including one owned by Jefferson Davis. Palmyra Island, Palmyra Point, Grand Gulf, Turner's Point, New Carthage [with notation, "destroyed,"], Big Black Island, Trashers Point, Hard Times, Coffee Point, Hurricane Island Bend, Big Black Island Bend, Sargent's Point, White Hall Plantation. Vicinity Tensas Parish, La.
Date
1864
Mapmaker
Gerdes, F. H.
Publisher
United States Coast Survey
Place of Publication
[Washington, D. C.?]
Accession Number
1982.152.004
Condition
Good. Some browning along fold lines.
Curatorial Notes
See also 1982.152.003
Market Value
1994 Apr: Murray Hudson Antiquarian Books and Maps: $135.00
1982: purchased for $75.00 from James Willeford
1982: purchased for $75.00 from James Willeford
Size
20 1/8 x 15 1/2
Storage
c05d10