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Repository | State Archives of North Carolina |
Title | Wilmington and Cape Fear River, North Carolina. |
Date Published | 1865 |
Date Depicted | 1865 |
Creator - Individual | Dower, John, fl. 1838-1846? |
Place of Publication | London |
Publisher | The Illustrated London News |
Caption | Following title: "See Preceding Page." Upper margin, on verso: "Feb. 18, 1865. The Illustrated London News. 151." |
Abstract | Printed. This map portrays the Cape Fear River from its entrance to Wilmington. The Confederate fortifications guarding the river and Wilmington are identified and delineated. An article on the reverse of the map briefly describes the fortifications, the city, and its importance to the Confederacy. Also shows roads, railroads, lighthouses, and shoals. |
Bibliographic Note | This map was formerly classified as M.C. 184-C. |
Related Item | Published in and extracted from: February 18, 1865 issue of The Illustrated London News. |
Map Type | Military |
Details |
Forts Railroads Roads |
Subject - Geographic |
North Carolina -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Maps. North Carolina -- Maps. |
Subject (tgm) |
Forts & fortifications Lighthouses |
Places Depicted |
Cape Fear River (N.C.) Oak Island (N.C.) Smith Island (N.C.) Wilmington (N.C.) |
West Longitude | -78.093567 |
East Longitude | -77.798309 |
North Latitude | 34.230595 |
South Latitude | 33.819203 |
Scale | 1:126,720 |
Size | 34 x 23.8 cm. |
Medium | Paper |
Format | Maps |
Language | English |
Digital Collection | North Carolina Maps |
Institution | North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources |
Sponsor | North Carolina Maps is made possible by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by the State Library of North Carolina. |
Call Number | MC.175.1865d;MARS Id 3.14.14 |
Additional Copies | North Carolina Collection |
Call number, additional copies | NCC Cm912.01 1865d |
Copyright | This item is presented courtesy of the State Archives of North Carolina, for research and educational purposes. Prior permission from the State Archives is required for any commercial use. |
Type | Image |
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