Lamont, Daniel S.; Davis, George B.; Perry, Leslie J.; Kirkley, Joseph W.

ATLAS TO ACCOMPANY THE OFFICIAL RECORDS OF THE UNION AND CONFEDERATE ARMIES [NELSON ALDRICH'S COPY]

Washington, D.C. U.S. Government Printing Office, 1891-1895. First Edition. Elephant Folio; VG-; burgundy half leather binding with gilt lettering on the front board; accompanied with 18 large loose envelopes, the envelopes contain plates 6 through 35 and 46 though 105; the book has plates 71-135C; each plate is a two page folding map/illustration; brittle paper, as usual; Personal copy of Nelson W. Aldrich, with his name engraved on the cover;

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The Atlas was published between 1891 and 1895 and consists of 175 plates, portraying a variety of information, from maps of individual battle sites to photographic views and uniforms and weaponry. There are also many broader-scale maps of regions, states, and the division of the country at various points during the war. The division of the plates is as follows: 1-35: Military Operations in the Field, 136-161: General Topographic Maps, 162-171: Military Divisions and Departments, 172-175: Miscellaneous.;

Nelson W. Aldrich (1841-1915) was a prominent American politician and a leader of the Republican Party in the United States Senate, where he served from 1881 to 1911. Aldrich served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. [wikipedia]