Collection: Osher Map Library Collection

Name: Birds-Eye View of Andersonville Prison from the south-east

Barcode: 53457

Image Number: 53457.0001

Publishing Location: Philadelphia

Alternative Title: Andersonville Prison from the south-east

Brief Description: Chromolithographic birds-eye view of Andersonville Prison with the vast prison area surrounded by stockade fences. The prison opened in February, 1864 and housed up to 45,000 Union prisoners in overcrowded conditions. It closed in April, 1865.

Publisher: Morton, J. W., Jr.

Date/Date Range Published: 1890

Language: English

Region Depicted: Andersonville, Georgia

Map Type: Historical mapsViews

Dimensions: 36 x 49 cm on sheet 40 x 51 cm

LC Call Number: G3924.A43:2A5 1890 M6

OCLC: 1105931293

Permanent URL: https://oshermaps.org/map/53457.0001