Nashville City and Business Directory for 1860-1861

  • Title: Nashville City and Business Directory for 1860-1861
  • Date: 1860-1861
  • Description: This is a street map of Nashville, including railroads and street grid of North Nashville. "Drawn and engraved especially for the Nashville City Directory."
  • Historical Note: At the beginning of the war, Nashville was a major supply center for the Confederacy with its central location and railroads. When Union forces occupied the city, many prominent residents remained in their homes, cooperating with the occupying forces, sometimes even engaging in business, in the hope that their property would be safe.
  • Contributing Institution: Vanderbilt University Libraries
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  • Digital Publisher: Digital Initiatives, James E. Walker Library, Middle Tennessee State University
  • URL: http://cdm15838.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/landingpage/collection/shades
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