Theatre of Operations, Maryland Campaign, September 1862

Old map of Maryland, United States.

Created by Ezra Ayers Carman, H. W. Mattern in 1862.

• Relief shown by hachures.
• The numerous red and blue ink troop position symbols are believed to have been added by hand to the photocopy base maps by Genl. Ezra A. Carman.
• Maps depict Confederate and Union troop movements in Maryland and Virginia during the week leading up to the Battle of Antietam.
• Statement at foot of base-map title is lined over in black ink: Taken from atlas accompanying war records.
• The base maps cover central Maryland including the regions of Baltimore, Washington D.C., Harper's Ferry, and by northern extension to Gettysburg (Pa.).
• Page numbers in red ink at upper right on each sheet: Page 235 -- Page 237 -- Page 239 -- Page 245 -- Page 251 -- Page 262 -- Page 273 -- Page 506.
• Gift; Dr. Louis D. Carman; 15 July 1912.
• Civil War Map
• All 8 base maps are identical.
• Each sheet is mounted on a paperboard reinforcement with cloth backing attached.
• Each map is accompanied by a small ms. (ink/pencil) note-pad sheet describing actions shown in the map content area.

Map Subjects

Antietam Battle Of MD

Campaigns

Civil War

History

Maps Manuscript

Maryland

Maryland Campaign

United States

Ezra Ayers Carman

H. W. Mattern

1862

Map Tags

1862

Antietam Battle Of MD

Campaigns

Civil War

Ezra Ayers Carman

H. W. Mattern

History

Map

Maps

Maps Manuscript

Maryland

Maryland Campaign

United States