Description: Map of the Crimean seaport, including sites for the Battle of Inkerman and the Battle of Tchernaya, the Russian fortifications, the French and English points of attack, and the sites of two sunken vessels near the harbor mouth. ÒSebastopol, or, as it is sometimes written, in accordance with the modern Greek pronunciation, Sevastopol, (sebastopolis, the Ôaugust city,Õ) a Russian seaport, fortress, and arsenal in the Crimea, in the government of Taurida, near the S.W. extremity of the Crimea. — W. H. DePuy, 1881
Source: W.H. DePuy, People's Cyclopedia of Universal Knowledge: V.2 (New York, NY: Phillips & Hunt, 1881) 1584
Map Credit: Courtesy the private collection of Roy Winkelman |
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