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magnus, charles

Publications and source records attributed to magnus, charles.

3 recordsLinked to original sources

Library of Congress1862

Magnus's county map of the United States, showing the forts, railroads, canals, and navigable waters. Published to trace the progress of operations by the government, as they occur, during the War of the Rebellion

Printed at the bottom of the map: Extra session of Congress map. Price 25 cents. General map of the eastern United States showing finished railroads, railroads in progress, and chartered or projected railroads. Insets: Fortress Monroe, Old Point Comfort and Hygeia Hotel, Va. [view] 10 x 19 cm.-Military map of Missouri, Kentucky & Tennessee. 12 x 19 cm.-Military map of Maryland & Virginia. 12 x 20 cm. Description derived from published bibliography. Scale 1:2,111,789. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 30.2 Available also through the Library of Congress web site as raster image.

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Library of Congress1861

Complete map of the rail roads and water courses, in the United States & Canada

Map of the eastern half of the United States and part of Canada showing drainage, state boundaries, and place names. Shows steamboat routes and railroads in operation, in progress, and projected.

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Library of Congress1861

Map of northern military movements: between New York & St. Louis

This map was originally published as an inset on Charles Magnus's Complete Map of the Rail Roads and Water Courses, in the United States & Canada (see Civil War Maps entry no 14.33). Indicated are railroads linking New York and St. Louis, but military movements are not depicted. Description derived from published bibliography. Scale ca. 1:5,800,000. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 14.35 Available also through the Library of Congress web site as raster image.

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