(CIVIL WAR) Paterson J T Map of Virginia Maryland c Seat of

Sale 1974 - Lot 67

Price Realized: $ 862

?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price

Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900

CONFEDERATE POCKET MAP (CIVIL WAR.) Paterson, J. T. Map of Virginia, Maryland &c. Seat of War, Compiled from the latest Maps, 1861. Lithographed folding pocket map, 455x550 mm, hand-colored; minor spotting and staining, separations at intersections with some loss, lacks two panels; folds into contemporary 16mo paper boards, worn; inscribed on the front free endpaper "Jas E McLane / Private in Co. C 14th Va. Regt. / Armistead's Brigade / Pickett's Division / First Army Corps / Miss. F. M. Hooper." sold as is. Richmond, 1861

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A scarce Confederate pocket map, lithographed by Hoyer and Ludwig, and carried by a soldier who served from May 1861 to June 1865 in the 14th Virginia and likely fought in (and survived) the Battle of Gettysburg. The map depicts as far North as Cumberland and as far South as Petersburg, with the railroad routes identified, and includes a table of distances at the bottom of the image. Stephenson, Civil War Maps 451.4; Parrish & Willingham 6193.