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Historical Maps of AlabamaOfficially achieving statehood in 1819 as the 22nd state, the first European settlement in the region was Old Mobile in 1702, in the colony of New France, serving as the capital of French Louisiana until 1712, when the capital was moved to the present day site of Mobile. Alabama seceded from the Union in January of 1861, recruiting 120,000 soldiers to serve the Confederacy. Alabama was readmitted to the Union in 1868.Featured in this collection is an 1865 map of the Rebel Defense force in Mobile. Also featured in the collection are several panoramic maps drawn by cartographic artist Henry Wellge. The bird's-eye view of Huntsville, was drawn by cartographic artist and former Civil War sketch artist Albert Ruger in 1871. |
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