Map
showing the military defences of Cincinnati, Covington
and Newport Constructed under the direction of Brig. O.
M. Mitchell, by Col. Charles Whittlesey in 1861: repaired
and extended under the direction of Major Genl. H. G.
Wright commanding Department of the Ohio, by Maj. J. H.
Simpson, Chief Topogl. Engr. of the Dept. Bvt. Capt. W.
E. Merrill, & Lieut. J. A. Tardy, Corps of Engs., and
Col. Chas. Whittlesey, in 1862. Complied by order of Maj.
Genl. H. G. Wright commanding Department of the Ohio,
chiefly from surveys made under the direction of Maj.
J. H. Simpson by W. H. Searles, G. A. Aschbach, O. P.
Ransom, and J. R. Gillis, in Septr. & Octr. 1862. Published
by authority of the Hon. the Sec. of War, in the office
of the Chief of Engineers, U.S. Army. . United States.
Army. Corps of Engineers. CREATED/PUBLISHED [S.l.], office
of the Chief of Engineers, U.S. Army, 1877. NOTES Scale
ca. 1:16,000. Detailed map showing batteries and rifle
pits, common and military roads, turnpikes, city streets
and names, bridges, ferries, rural houses and names of
some residents, drainage, vegetation, towns, and relief
by hachures.
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