Hopte, John W., fl. 1862-1865 [Pencil illustration of the Cumberland Gap]

GLC03604

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GLC#
GLC03604
Type
Maps
Date
circa 1862-1865
Author/Creator
Hopte, John W., fl. 1862-1865
Title
[Pencil illustration of the Cumberland Gap]
Place Written
s.l.
Pagination
1 p. : Height: 25.5 cm, Width: 31.4 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Depicts rolling mountainsides dotted with trees. Portrays forts, roads and other details specific to Civil War sites and events. Shows a rifle pit and an American flag waving atop a fortress. Signed by Hopte, who served in Company G, 42nd Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry.

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