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Map to Show Lines of March of Second Army Corps and The Enemy, Oct. 14, 1863. [between Warrenton and Bristoe Station]...from reconnaissances after the movement...[signed] G. K. Warren, Maj. Genl., Vols.

Plan of the Town of Orange C. H. Showing Roads &c. constructed therein during the winter of 1863, '64. [Compiled] By order of Lt. Col. Wm. Proctor Smith, Chf. Engr., A[rmy]. N[orthern]. Va., [Confederate].

Rebel Defenses of Galveston and Vicinity, Surveyed and Drawn by order of G. L. Gillespie, Brevet Major & Chief Engineer, Miliary Division of the Gulf, Under the Direction of Lt. S. E. McGregory, Comdg. Topl. Party, Oct. 1865.

[Map and inset ground] Plan of the Fortification [Fort Hindman] at Post, Arkansas, Surrendered to the U.S. Forces Jan. 11th, 1863. Destroyed after the evacuation. Surveyed & drawn by Julius Pitzman, Capt., & A.D.C. to Maj. Genl. Sherman.

Map Showing the Route of the Army During the Red River Campaign in the Spring of 1864. Surveys & Reconnoissances by Osw. Dietz, Civil Engineers, [and] Lieuts. Miles & McGregory.

Sketch showing the triangulation of the principal Defenses of the District of Columbia executed under the general direction of Col. J. N. Macomb, U. S. Topl. Engrs., by Charles A. Schott, Asst., U. S. Coast Survey, January to May 1863.

Copy of Section of Photograph Map captured from the enemy Showing country adjacent to Richmond and Lines of Defensive Works surrounding the City. Headquarters, Army of the Potomac, Engineer Department, August 18th, 1864, [and one part dated] Dec. 20th, 1864.

Sketch of the Site of the O[pe]rations of the 10th, 11th, & 12th, July 1861, at Rich Mountain near Beverly, Randolph Co., [West] Virginia, between the U. S. Forces under Major Gen. Geo. McClellan and the Confederate troops, by Lieut. O. M. poe, U. S. Topl. Engrs.

Central Virginia showing Maj. Gen'l. P. H. Sheridan's Campaigns and Marches of the Cavalry under his Command in 1864-65, drawn and lithographed under direction of Brvt. Maj. G. L. Gillespie, U.S.A., Chief Eng., Mil. Div. of the Gulf, Oct. 1865. Authorities--Engineer Bureau, War Dept.

Lines of Entrenchment for defence of Camps at City Point, Va., as laid out and constructed October 1864 under direction of [signed] H. W. Benham, Lt. Col. of Engrs. & Brig. Genl. Comd'g. Defences of City Point. [Map and profiles.]

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1860 - 1880
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