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Stephens, Ashbury L., 1843-? [Manuscript Civil War map of the siege of Columbia, South Carolina]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC04498.06 Author/Creator: Stephens, Ashbury L., 1843-? Place Written: South Carolina Type: Map Date: February 1865 Pagination: 1 map : col. Height: 14.5 cm, Width: 18.5 cm Order a Copy

Circular map showing the position of the 4th Division of the 13th Army Corps, rivers, railroads, and roads around Columbia. General Sherman's siege was on 16-17 February 1865. Drawn in brown and pink ink.

Stephens, Asbury L., 1843-?

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