Map of Andersonville, Sumter Co., Georgia


Map of Andersonville, Sumter Co., Georgia

Item Information

Title:
Map of Andersonville, Sumter Co., Georgia
Cartographer:
Carleton, George W.
Name on Item:
surveyed and drawn by Geo. W. Carleton, asst. engr.
Date:
[1865]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Manuscripts
Location:
Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center
Collection (local):
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
Subjects:
Andersonville (Ga.)--Maps
Andersonville National Historic Site (Ga.)--Maps
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Maps
Places:
GeorgiaSumter (county)Andersonville National Historical Site
GeorgiaSumter (county)Andersonville
Extent:
1 manuscript map : hand-color ; 27 x 24 cm
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
[Georgia]
Scale:
Scale approximately 1:9,204
Language:
English
Notes:
Manuscript map in ink showing Andersonville and the military prison and graveyard used by the confederates during the American Civil War.
Relief shown by contours.
Carleton sent to Andersonville in May 1865 to produce a topographical survey of the prison and its surroundings, and submitted map and field notes to Major General H. Wilson before his release in June 1865.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
06_01_014623
Call #:
G3924.A43 1860 .C37
Barcode:
39999065704692