'Where the US Army is in the Making'—cantonments & airfields—Hammond 1918 map
£59
SKU: P-6-112314
'United States Army Map (contents title: U. S. Army Cantonments)'
"Where the United States Army is in the making": the American war machine of 1918 on one map. Hammond outlines the six army departments — Northeastern, Eastern, Southeastern, Central, Southern and Western — in red and numbers the sixteen cantonments built to house the new National Army, from Ayer (Camp Devens) and Yaphank (Camp Upton) to Battle Creek, Des Moines and American Lake. National Guard tent camps, officers' and medical officers' training camps, Signal Corps aviation fields and the universities teaching military aeronautics are all listed and keyed. Printed in red and black, with a "Flags of the Allies" chart on the reverse. Originally published in Two Thousand Questions and Answers About the War, New York 1918; printed across two pages conjoined.
Size 23 x 30 cm | 9.0 x 12.0 inches
Date Published: 1918
Type: Two-colour red-and-black military and mobilisation map.
Author: Hammond, C. S. & Co.
Publication: Two Thousand Questions and Answers About the War (2nd rev. ed.)
Condition: Good |
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