Wholesale Military Map of the Vicinity of Frankfort, Kentucky 1863

Old manuscript map of Frankfort, Kentucky, United States. Created by J. H. Brooks, O. M. (Orlando Metcalfe) Poe in 1863. * Shows streets, rivers and creeks, locations of the arsenal and "U.S. Hd. Qrs.," and recommended defensive positions. * Annotated in blue pencil : Positions for defensive works proferred [sic] by Col. Gilbert with force and armament marked blue. * Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. * Annotated in ink: A correct copy, [signed] T.B. Brooks, Capt. N.Y. Vol. Engrs. A.D.C., Engineers Office, District of Central Kentucky, Lexington, Ky., Feb. 18, 1863. Also annotated on verso: Vicinity of Frankfort. T.B. Brooks, 1862, No. 26. * Pen and ink. * Civil War Map Map Subjects Civil War Fortification Frankfort Frankfort (Ky.) History Kentucky Manuscript Maps Maps Manuscript United States J. H. Brooks O. M. (Orlando Metcalfe) Poe 1863