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Map of the country included between the Nashville and Northeastern R. R. and the Duck River from its mouth to Columbia, Approximately 1863

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Title	Map of the country included between the Nashville and Northeastern R. R. and the Duck River from its mouth to Columbia, Approximately 1863
Image Rights	Digital image © 2008, Tennessee State Library & Archives. All rights reserved.
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Subjects - TGM	Maps Roads Rivers Streams Cities & towns Railroads Topographic maps
Subjects - LCSH	Maps; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
Description	Map covers a portion of Middle Tennessee included between the Nashville and Northwestern Railroad, Nashville Decatur and Stevenson Railroad and Duck River from Columbia to its mouth. Issued by command of Major General George H. Thomas. Basically stretches from Nashville south to Columbia and west to the Tennessee River. Scale is one half inch equals a mile. Color present along some railroad and water routes.
Place	Tennessee
Date	Approximately 1863
Creator	Wharton, Lt. Col. Harry C.
Collection name	TSLA Map Collection
Historical note	Wharton was a graduate of West Point who served with the U. S. Engineers as Chief Togographical Engineer in the Department of the Cumberland. Such detailed engineer's maps conveyed vital information to Federal troops entering an unfamiliar area such as inhabitants; locations of mills, iron furnaces, blacksmith shops; and notations of good and bad roads and fords.
Owning Institution	Tennessee State Library & Archives
ID#	34270
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Digital type	IMAGE
Digital format	TIFF
Publisher	U.S. Topographical Engineer's Office