These pages from an official government atlas include drawings of pontoon boats, trains, wagons, bridges and rebel projectiles. The description on Baylor University’s Digital Library reads:

“Drawings of Canvas Pontoon Boats, Bridges and Chess Wagons. Headquarters Detachment 50th N.Y. Vol. Engrs. Army of the Potomac -- Drawings of Rifled Projectiles used by the Rebels in the Virginia Campaign of 1864. Collected near the siege batteries of the 1st Conn. Arty. by Officers and men of that Regiment. -- Created by Duane, Abbot”

The map is labeled Plate CVI, from the Atlas to Accompany the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies from 1861 to 1865, originally published in 1891. The Atlas to Accompany the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies (also referred to as the War of the Rebellion Atlas) was published as a companion piece to the Official Records of the American Civil War. It contains maps and other images derived from materials generated by both Union and Confederate military personnel during the American Civil War.

The map measures 29.25” long by 18.5” wide. In good condition with two small chips in the bottom near the fold.

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