Format Map
Contributors United States. Corps of Topographical Engineers
Dates 1862
Location United States
Virginia
Washington
Washington D.C.
Washington Metropolitan Area
Language English
Subjects Civil War
District of Columbia
Fortification
History
United States
Virginia
Washington
Washington (D.C.)
Washington Metropolitan Area
Title
Map of n. eastern Virginia and vicinity of Washington /
Contributor Names
United States. Corps of Topographical Engineers.
Created Published
[Washington, D.C.? : s.n., 1862]
Subject Headings
-  Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
-  Fortification--Virginia
-  Washington (D.C.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
-  Washington Metropolitan Area--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
-  Fortification--Washington (D.C.)
-  Fortification--Washington Metropolitan Area
-  Virginia
-  Washington (D.C.)
-  Washington Metropolitan Area
-  United States--Virginia.
-  United States--District of Columbia--Washington.
-  United States--District of Columbia--Washington Metropolitan Area.
Notes
-  Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings.
-  Shows forts and batteries in the District of Columbia and immediate vicinity. Also shows "Battle field at Bull Run fought July 21st 1861."
-  At head of title: Surveys for military defences.
-  "Additions & corrections for Rappahannock and Rapid Ann Rivers and their vicinity ..." added to data used in compilation.
-  Mounted on cloth backing. DLC
-  Includes "Data used in compilation," table of "Elevations above tide water," and "Geological profile of Loudoun County."
-  LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.) 469
-  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
Medium
1 Map On 2 Sheets ; 83 X 128 Cm., Sheets 83 X 64 Cm.
Call Number
G3881.S5 1862 .U53
G3881.S5 1862 .U53 Vault : CW 469 Copy 2 Lacks eastern half of map.
G3881.S5 1862 .U53 Vault Oversize : CW 469 Copy 3 Annotated in ink. Map extends South to Fredericksburg. Gift of Alan Voorhees.
G3881.S5 1862 .U53 Vault : CW 469 Copy 4 Lacks western half and southeastern portion of map. Gift of Geo. B. McClellan, dec.d, July 31, 1963. Signed on back: Capt. Arthur McClellan, A.D.C.
Repository
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu
Digital Id
g3881s cw1009000 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3881s.cw1009000
Library of Congress Catalog Number
91685689
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