Civil War Map #38 Lloyd's official map of the state of Virginia : from actual surveys by the order of the executive,, 1828 & 1859
Dates
- 1828 & 1859
Scope and Contents
Corrected and revised by J.T. Lloyd to 1862 ; from surveys made by Capt. W. Angelo Powell of the U.S. Topographical Engineers of Gen. Rosencran's staff
[Annotations circa June 1863)
Scale: [one inch equals approx. 10 miles]
Lithograph with added hand-color on wove paper
"N.B. This is the only map used to plan campaigns in Virginia by Gen. McClellan"
Stained with black ink in lower right-hand portion and margin : margin on lower right corner has been cut away
Annotated in graphite : apparently denoting surveyors computations and distances : from Snow Hill, Maryland, north and north-east to Allentown, Pennsylvania ; north and north-west through Annapolis, across Pennsylvania to the Ohio River at Pittsburgh : additional computations in graphite in the upper margin, right-hand side
Encapsulated, back on paper
127 x 90 cm (124 x 80 cm where margin has been cut away)
Commercial maps - J.T. Lloyd - W. Angelo Powell - Annotated - Washington A. Roebling(?)
[Maybe John A. Roebling's Map brought to Gettysburg by Washington A. Roebling in June 1863]
Language of Materials
English
Part of the New Brunswick Special Collections Repository