Klosterman, H., fl. 1861 Map of the Seat of War in South Carolina

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GLC07086.04
GLC#
GLC07086.04
Type
Maps
Date
circa 1861
Author/Creator
Klosterman, H., fl. 1861
Title
Map of the Seat of War in South Carolina
Place Written
s.l.
Pagination
1 map : col. Height: 54.3 cm, Width: 68.5 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Shows the Atlantic coast from Savannah to Winyaw Bay, with Charleston featured prominently in the lower center. Indicates towns, roads, and some topographical features. Painted and drawn on a coated, fine weave "architect's" linen. Mostly black and white, with the red and blue watercolor lines painted on the back. Signed by H. Klosterman, Chief Engineer of the15th Army Corps. The map is missing a triangular section at top right, affecting a portion of the image.

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