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File:Part of DeKalb and Fulton County, Ga. - compiled for the use of the Topographical Engrs. from the original land map & surveys of DeKalb County LOC 2006459240.tif

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English: Relief shown by hachures. Originally printed on 2 sheets, 54 x 40 cm. and 53 x 34 cm., sheets joined to form 1 map. LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), S77 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Note on western sheet: "Note. The topographical engineers are directed to return as soon as possible one copy of this land map with all the information they are able to obtain, to this office. Corps Engineers will cause a speedy compilation." In pencil on verso: "Dear Bill [believed to be Col. William E. Merrill], This is the only map I have of the country you want-If you have any way to have it traced to night please do so and either return this or the tracing. My office is in Marietta. No one here with me or I would have it traced my self. If you cannot trace it keep it. [signed] Harry C. Wharton." Map drawn on a numbered 9/16 in. grid. Includes names of select landowners. Annotations in pencil, red pencil, blue pencil, and red ink. Printed at lower-center of right sheet: 18. LC copy imperfect: Fold-lined, minor losses along folds.
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Part of DeKalb and Fulton County, Ga. : compiled for the use of the Topographical Engrs. from the original land map & surveys of DeKalb County
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G3923.D5 1864 .U62
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Source https://www.loc.gov/item/2006459240/
Author United States. Army. Department Of The Cumberland. Topographical Engineers
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United States · Dekalb County · Fulton County · Georgia
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Civil War Maps · County Landownership Maps · Cultural Landscapes · Military Battles And Campaigns · Catalog · American Memory · Geography And Map Division
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Georgia · Dekalb County · Dekalb County (Ga.) · United States · Maps · Fulton County · Fulton County (Ga.) · Landowners

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