Jordan, F.H., fl. 1862 [Manuscript Civil War map of the site of the Battle of Shiloh]

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GLC#
GLC02333
Type
Maps
Date
February 24, 1862
Author/Creator
Jordan, F.H., fl. 1862
Title
[Manuscript Civil War map of the site of the Battle of Shiloh]
Place Written
Jackson, Tennessee
Pagination
1 p. : b&w : docket Height: 25 cm, Width: 20 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Entitled on docket: "Sketch of County embraced in a Reconnoissance made by Capt. F.H. Jordan." Also has a "Table of Distances." Pencilled "No. 2" on the front. An additional docket reads : "Jackson. Tenn March 20 [or 2d] 1862." Shows the Tennessee River running through Tennessee and into Alabama. It further shows the junction of the states of Tennessee, Mississippi and Alabama. Depicts major towns, roads, railroads, and watercourses. Pittsburg Landing is in the center. Made two months prior to the battle. Paper has a Great Eagle watermark. Additional later docketing reads: "Chap. VII p 38."

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