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Map Plan e : [map showing two blockhouses between "Turn Pike Road" and "bridge," Alexandria, Virginia].

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Title

  • Plan e : [map showing two blockhouses between "Turn Pike Road" and "bridge," Alexandria, Virginia].

Names

  • United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.

Created / Published

  • [186-]

Headings

  • -  Alexandria (Va.)--History--19th century--Maps
  • -  Fortification--Virginia--Alexandria--Maps
  • -  Fortification--Washington Metropolitan Area--Maps
  • -  Alexandria (Va.)--Maps, Manuscript
  • -  United States--Virginia--Alexandria

Notes

  • -  Shows defenses of Washington situated between Little River Turnpike (Duke Street) and the Telegraph Road bridge crossing Cameron Run.
  • -  Relief shown by hachures and form lines.
  • -  Pen-and-ink and pencil.
  • -  Includes profile.
  • -  In lower right corner: P.
  • -  In upper left corner: 211, L. Sheet 13.
  • -  In lower right corner: Transferred from Office of Chf. Engr., Defenses of Washington, to Engr. Dept.-1866.
  • -  Stamped on verso: By transfer, Chief Engineers Office, War Department.
  • -  LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), 523.2
  • -  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
  • -  Vault
  • -  DCP
  • -  ARP

Medium

  • 1 map : ms. ; on sheet 48 x 59 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3884.A3S5 186- .U5

Repository

  • Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 91685681

Online Format

  • image

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Credit Line: Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division.

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Chicago citation style:

United States Army. Corps Of Engineers. Plan e: map showing two blockhouses between "Turn Pike Road" and "bridge," Alexandria, Virginia. [186, 1861] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/91685681/.

APA citation style:

United States Army. Corps Of Engineers. (1861) Plan e: map showing two blockhouses between "Turn Pike Road" and "bridge," Alexandria, Virginia. [186] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/91685681/.

MLA citation style:

United States Army. Corps Of Engineers. Plan e: map showing two blockhouses between "Turn Pike Road" and "bridge," Alexandria, Virginia. [186, 1861] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/91685681/>.