Historic Map : U.S. Coast Survey Antique Map of The Entrance to The Chesapeake Bay and Delaware Bay, 1862, Vintage Wall Art Size:24in x 24in Ottoman Broadside Diagram Summarizing Geology

Ottoman Broadside Diagram Summarizing Geology and Paleontology

Eldridge Blueback

New Jersey and Virginia

Drawn by Conrad Mannert for the publication by the Nurenburg firm of Adam Gottlieb Schneider and Weigel

Historic Map : U.S. Coast Survey Antique Map of The Entrance to The Chesapeake Bay and Delaware Bay, 1862, Vintage Wall Art Size:24in x 24in Ottoman Broadside Diagram Summarizing GeologyAn uncommon and highly appealing 1862 U. S. Coast Survey nautical chart or maritime map of Atlantic Coast of Delaware, Maryland, and Virginia. The map covers from the entrance to Delaware Bay (and Cape May) southwards to the entrance to the Chesapeake Bay (and Cape Henry). This area was a crucial naval theater during the American Civil War. The Union, taking advantage of its superior naval strength, was able to control the entrances to both Bays,