Plan of Fort Donelson and Outworks : Tennessee 1862

Old map of Dover Region, Fort Donelson, Fort Donelson Region, Tennessee, United States.

Created by Janney, William Kossak, Otto H. Matz, James Birdseye McPherson, United States. War Department. Corps of Engineers in 1862.

• Shows the fort, town of Dover, fortifications, "Enemies' tents", "Enemies' log huts", woods, and areas of fallen timber.
• Relief shown by hachures and form lines.
• At lower right in handwriting: Engr. Dept. July 18/64. Recd. with Gen. Cullum's letter of the 16th inst. (C. 5621).
• Pen-and-ink (black/blue/red), blue wash, and lead pencil.
• Mounted on paper and cloth backing under gauze covering.
• This map has some imperfections: missing small sections of margin along right edge. We'll do our best to restore the image before printing.
• Includes index of outworks ("Explanations") and 3 fortification profiles at left border.
• In upper left corner: 148.D.².
• Civil War Map

Map Subjects

Defenses

Dover Region

Dover Region (Tenn.)

Fort Donelson (Tenn.)

Fort Donelson Region

Fort Donelson Region (Tenn.)

Fort Donelson Battle Of Tenn

Maps Manuscript

Tennessee

United States

Fort Donelson

Janney

William Kossak

Otto H. Matz

James Birdseye McPherson

United States. War Department. Corps Of Engineers

1862

Map Tags

1862

Defenses

Dover Region

Dover Region (Tenn.)

Fort Donelson

Fort Donelson (Tenn.)

Fort Donelson Battle Of Tenn

Fort Donelson Region

Fort Donelson Region (Tenn.)

James Birdseye McPherson

Janney

Map

Maps

Maps Manuscript

Otto H. Matz

Tennessee

United States

United States. War Department. Corps Of Engineers

William Kossak