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Map [B]alloon view of the attack on Fort Darling in the James River, by Commander Rogers's [sic] [i.e., Rodger's] gun-boat flotilla, "Galena," "Monitor," etc. [May 16, 1862]

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Title

  • [B]alloon view of the attack on Fort Darling in the James River, by Commander Rogers's [sic] [i.e., Rodger's] gun-boat flotilla, "Galena," "Monitor," etc. [May 16, 1862]

Created / Published

  • [S.l., 1862]

Headings

  • -  Fort Darling (Va.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Aerial Views
  • -  United States--Virginia--Fort Darling

Notes

  • -  Not drawn to scale.
  • -  LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 541.2
  • -  From Harper's weekly, v. 6, May 31, 1862. p. [337]
  • -  This view was acquired by the Library of Congress in 1948 with the purchase of the papers and maps of Maj. Jedediah Hotchkiss.
  • -  Description derived from published bibliography.
  • -  Available also through the Library of Congress web site as raster image.

Medium

  • 1 view, 28 x 24 cm., on sheet 42 x 28 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3884.F5176S5 1862 .B3

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 99439151

Online Format

  • image

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Balloon view of the attack on Fort Darling in the James River, by Commander Rogers's sic i.e., Rodger's gun-boat flotilla, "Galena," "Monitor," etc. [S.l, 1862] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/99439151/.

APA citation style:

(1862) Balloon view of the attack on Fort Darling in the James River, by Commander Rogers's sic i.e., Rodger's gun-boat flotilla, "Galena," "Monitor," etc. [S.l] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/99439151/.

MLA citation style:

Balloon view of the attack on Fort Darling in the James River, by Commander Rogers's sic i.e., Rodger's gun-boat flotilla, "Galena," "Monitor," etc. [S.l, 1862] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/99439151/>.