Chart showing the entrance of Rear Admiral Farragut into Mobile Bay. 5th of August 1864
Weir, Robert,
1836-1905
Farragut, David Glasgow,
1801-1870
cartographic
map
Maps.
nyu
monographic
N.Y
Lith. by Hatch & Co.
1864
eng
1 map col. 87 x 60 cm.
Drawn & compiled by Robt. Weir, for Rear Admiral D. G. Farragut, Novr. 1st 1864.
Detailed map showing five positions and the tracks of the vessels during the sea battle, obstructions, channels, banks, and shoals.
Includes small views of the "Iron-clad Tennessee," Federal ship colliding with the Ram Tennessee, a vessel sailing past what appears to be Mobile Point, and a general view of the battle.
Inset: [Diagram] showing points of collision of different vessels upon the Ram [Tennessee]. 19 x 15 cm.
Description derived from published bibliography.
Available also through the Library of Congress web site as raster image.
Scale ca. 1:22,500.
Mobile Bay Region (Ala.)
History
Civil War, 1861-1865
Maps
United States
Alabama
Mobile Bay Region
G3972.M6S5 1864 .W4
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3972m.cw0110000
LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.),
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99447257
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