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Loc: Civil War Maps

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The Library of Congress provides a large collection of maps dating back to the Civil War. The collection consists of reconnaissance, sketch, coastal, and theater-of-war maps which depict troop activities and fortifications during the Civil War. There is a special section on mapping during the Civil War, and a "Collection Connections," with teaching suggestions and direct links to maps to fulfill the lesson suggested. Access the maps by using the topics in "Browse Collection by:"

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cartography, civil war

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battle maps, battlefield maps, field mapping, theater-of-war maps, civil war map collection, confederate mapping, general sherman's military campaigns, major jedediah hotchkiss, union mapping, maps from the civil war, troop activities and fortifications during the civil war, civil war battle maps

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Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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