Civil War Map Of The United States In 1860
Map illustrating the civil war in the united states shewing principal battle fields c 1861 to 1865 from colton s atlas pub.
Civil war map of the united states in 1860. 13 x 24 cm. A map of the united states and confederate states after the civil war oc alternate history. Incumbent president james buchanan like his predecessor franklin pierce was a northern democrat with sympathies for the south. 1863 civil war map of the united states from johnson s atlas american civil war era johnson s family atlas map and accompanying certificate of authenticity.
His election served as the primary catalyst of the american civil war. The american civil war also known by other names was a civil war in the united states from 1861 to 1865 fought between northern states loyal to the union and southern states that had seceded from the union to form the confederate states of america. Description derived from published bibliography. It was held on tuesday november 6 1860.
This history of the civil war is drawn to a time scale of months and the location of all events is entirely governed by this scale inset. A map of the united states and confederate states after the civil war oc alternate history. Posted by 3 months ago. Log in or sign up to leave a comment log in sign up.
Description derived from published bibliography. Capital still in dc or was it moved due to it being so close to the confederacy. Map illustrating the civil war in the united states shewing principal battle fields c 1861 to 1865 from colton s atlas pub. Available also through the library of congress web site as raster image.
The map also shows the territorial boundaries of the washington territory dakota territory nebr. History of the civil war in the united states 1860 1865 j. The united states had become increasingly divided during the 1850s over sectional disagreements primarily the extension of slavery into the territories. The united states at the outbreak of the civil war 1860 1861 a map of the united states at the outbreak of the civil war 1860 1861 showing the states that seceded to form the confederate states of america.
New military map of the united states showing the forts military posts etc. Map of the united states in 1860 showing the states that seceded to form the confederate states a bird s eye view of our civil war 1897 source. 13 x 24 cm. The civil war began primarily as a result of the long standing controversy over the enslavement of black people war broke out in april 1861 when secessionist forces attacked fort sumter in south carolina just over a month after abraham lincoln.
Features the new state of west virginia. With enlarged plans of southern harbors from authentic data obtained at the war department washington. The private collection of roy winkelman. Theodore ayrault dodge a bird s eye view of our civil war boston massachusetts.
Houghton mifflin and company 1897 map credit. 49 points 3 months ago. This time line map of the united states civil war was originally produced in the mid 1860 s by the comparative synoptical chart co ltd.