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Original Plate of \"The Official Atlas to Accompany the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies,\" Published the by the Resolution of the U.S. Congress of May 19. 1864, to serve as\"The Official Historical Record of The Civil War, to be Accompanied by an Atlas of Battles,Troop Positions,Skirmishes, and Topography.\" The Atlas was never openly sold, and only distributed to Federal Depositories, Universities, Museums, and various Public Institutions. Of the only 10,000 Published, less than 1,000 Complete Atlases Remain.
Fine Adornment of Civil War History. Impressive on any Home or Office Wall.
Lithograph 1863 Fort Sumter Charleston Harbor
Intricate Detail. Julius Bien Engraved.
Lithographs of Actual Photographs During the War.
Original Lithograph PlateCXXII (#122) of The Official Folio Historical Record ofThe Civil Warcontained within The Official Atlas to Accompany the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Ordered by Act of Congress in 1864; Entered into The Library of Congress; and Published by theU.S.Publishing Office, Containingall Battle Maps, Field Reports, Correspondence, TroopPositions, Skirmishes, Coastal Surveys, Naval Battles, and Topography during the Four Years of the War - Theundertakingof Accumulating and Assembling The Atlas taking over 30 years to complete.
Part 25. Plate CXXII.
Original PlateCXXII (#122) of 175 Published.
Original 1894. 123-yrs-old.
Panoramic Lithograph isinVeryGood Condition. Nosoiling, marks, or writings.Mild foxing.Minimal fraying. Closed separation along fold indentation. Single fold as issued.Not a Reproduction. OriginalLithograph Engraved by Julius Bienfor the \"The Official Atlas to Accompany the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies;\" Commissioned by Resolution of Congress May19, 1864, in accordance to serve asThe OfficialHistoricalRecord of the War. The Atlas was Never Publicly Sold, with only 10,000Volumes being Exclusively Distributed to Federal Depositories, Universities, Museums,& Various Public Institutions. The Atlas Entered the Public Domain when the Atlases were withdrawn from Libraries and Other Federal Depositories over the pastCentury. Only 10,000 were Published, Less than 1,000 Complete Atlases Remain.
Impressive On Any
Home or Office Wall.
Dimensions: 19\" x 29.5\"
Fine Adornment of
Civil War History
(1)\"Exterior View of the Gorge of Fort Sumter on the 14th of April, 1861.\" (2)\"Exterior View of the Gorge of Fort Sumter on the 14th of April, 1861.\" (3)\"Channel Face of Fort Moultrie with Bomb Proof Shelter and Flag Staff.\" (4)\"Fort Sumter, December 9th, 1863, View of the Southeast Angle.\" (5):\"Exterior View of the Gorge of Fort Sumter on the 14th of April, 1861.\" (6)\"Exterior View of the Gorge of Fort Sumter on the 14th of April, 1861.\" (7)\"Sullivan\'s Island, Battery Beauregard, 1861, Charleston Harbor, South Carolina.\" (8)\"Fort Sumter, December 9th, 1863, Interior View of Three-Gun Battery.\" (9)\"Fort Sumter, December 9th, 1863, View from Southwest Angle.\" (10)\"Sullivan\'s Island Fort Monroe, 1864, Charleston Harbor, South Carolina.\" (11)\"Fort Sumter, December 9th, 1863, View of Entrance to Three-Gun Battery.\"
The sale is for theMap itself. A Frame is Not Included. The Framed Map shown is a PersonalLithograph of the AtlasFeatured to Show the Beauty of the Maps when Framed.
So Large It Makes Itself the Conversation of Any Room.
The Atlas to Accompany The Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies was Commissionedwith Resolution of the U.S. Congress in 1864, by which Adjt. General E.D. Townsend was Appointed Directorship of the Collection and Preparation of the Atlas, which was ultimately Completed and Published in 35 Parts in Sets of Five Lithographic Plates by the U.S. Government Publishing Office between 1891-1895. The 175 Plate Volume dedicated to Preserving a Historical Record of the War, each Map portraying a wealth of Knowledge and Information on Division, Corps, and Troop Positions; Battle Lines, Topography, and Military Strategy.
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