Battle of Corinth, Mississippi and vicinity, 1862 (Raster Image)

Fred. Schraag and C.L. Spangenberg, Asst. Topl.

Engrs. ; drawn by Lieut. Otto H. Matz, Asst. Topl.

Engr. It was printed by Lith. of J. Bien, 1862. Scale [1:31,680].

Covers Corinth, Missis sippi region including portions of Alcorn County, Mississippi and McNairy County, Tennessee. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Universal Transverse Mercator projection (WGS 1984 UTM Zone 16N). All map collar and inset information is also available as part of the raster image, including any inset maps, profiles, statistical tables, directories, text, illustrations, or other information associated with the principal map.

This map shows features such as houses, names of residents, fences, roads, railroads, vegetation, fields, drainage, Union and Confederate entrenchments, and more. Relief shown by hachures. This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps of the Civil War from the Harvard Map Collection.

Many items from this selection are from a collection of maps deposited by the Military Order of the Lo yal Legion of the United States Commandery of the State of Massachusetts (MOLLUS) in the Harvard Map Collection in 1938. These maps typically portray both natural and manmade features, in particular showing places of military importance. The selection represents a range of regions, originators, ground condition dates, scales, and purposes.