1871 Hand-Colored Map of the towns of Colchester, Middletown and Hill's Grove in McDonough County, Illinois, Burris E. Pittman's drawing of his own farm.
Davenport, IA: Anfreas, Lyter & Co., 1871. 1st Edition. Very Good. Item #18710
Vibrant 1871 hand-colored map of the towns of Colchester, Middletown and Hill's Grove in McDonough County, Illinois, depicted during Civil War Reconstruction.
This historic piece features detailed street maps of the three towns. Also featured on the lower half of the map a large black and white etching of Burris E Pittman's farm property drawn by Burris E. Pittman himself. Burris Pittman was one of the 2.1million soldiers who served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
This map is from the 1871 Andreas, Lyter Atlas of McDonough County and is in very good condition with just a hint of edge wear.
This map measures 17.5" X 14.5" Perfect for framing and display!! #2G-035.
Price: $45.00