1864 Original Antique Civil War Map RICHMOND and PENINSULAR CAMPAIGN Battles

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Here is an authentic map that was published during the Civil War. It would be easy to frame for a handsome presentation for your home or office. Map Title: Map of the Vicinity of Richmond and Peninsular Campaigns of Virginia. Showing the interesting localities along the James, Chickahominy and York Rivers, compiled by the War Department. Date: 1862 (date printed on map) Publisher: Johnson and Ward. Compiled, Drawn and Engraved Under the Supervision of J. H. Colton and A. J. Johnson for Johnson's Family Atlas. Johnson was a premier cartographer of the 19th century who made his fortune producing accurate, finely detailed maps for an armchair adventure-seeking populace. Size: 26 x 18 inches - this is a large map. Features: Original 1862 map, not a reproduction. Printed on high quality paper and hand colored in pink, light green and pale yellow tints. The colors are stunning! The border surrounding the map is a work of art in itself, and the black text is crisp and easy to read. Fine details are fascinating and include cities, towns, villages, railroads, common roads, geographical features. Special Features: The map shows military advances and retreats for both the Union and Rebels, forts, locations of important battles. Condition: Very Good. The paper is supple, not brittle, and clean -- free of significant marks, tears or folds. read more