1860's Memphis

This Map is from the Library of Congress- American Memory web site :  http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/index.html. It was prepared for General W.T. Sherman of the Union Army during the Civil War.

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Two rail lines on this map were constructed at the order of the Confederate States of America.
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Memphis and vicinity / surveyed and drawn by order of Maj. Genl. W. T. Sherman, by Lieuts. Pitzman & Frick, Topographical Engineers.