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Map Central [Virginia] showing Maj. Gen'l P. H. Sherida[n's campaigns] and marches of the cavalry under his [command] in 1864-65

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Title

  • Central [Virginia] showing Maj. Gen'l P. H. Sherida[n's campaigns] and marches of the cavalry under his [command] in 1864-65

Names

  • Von Reizenstein, B.
  • Gillespie, G. L.

Created / Published

  • [S.l., 1865]

Headings

  • -  Sheridan, Philip Henry,--1831-1888
  • -  Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns--Maps
  • -  United States--Virginia

Notes

  • -  Scale 1:350,000.
  • -  LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 520a.5
  • -  At head of title: Engineers Office Mi[lit. Div. of the Gulf] map n[o. 6]
  • -  Imperfect. Part of the title and the extreme eastern portion of the map are wanting.
  • -  Map is annotated, in different colors, to show seven cavalry raids by General Sheridan.
  • -  Map extends from Martinsburg south to Danville, and Lexington east to Washington, D.C., and indicates towns, railroads, drainage, bridges, and battlefields.
  • -  Pasted in the upper left hand corner of the map is a printed description of the "Routes of the Raids Made by the Cavalry under Major General P. H. Sheridan, U.S.A."
  • -  Another copy is described as item 2.217 in A Guide to Civil War Maps in the National Archives (Washington, 1986)
  • -  Available also through the Library of Congress web site as raster image.
  • -  Description derived from published bibliography.

Medium

  • 1 map, col., 95 x 68 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3881.S5 1865 .V6

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 99448511

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Von Reizenstein, B, and G. L Gillespie. Central Virginia showing Maj. Gen'l P. H. Sheridan's campaigns and marches of the cavalry under his command in -65. [S.l, 1865] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/99448511/.

APA citation style:

Von Reizenstein, B. & Gillespie, G. L. (1865) Central Virginia showing Maj. Gen'l P. H. Sheridan's campaigns and marches of the cavalry under his command in -65. [S.l] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/99448511/.

MLA citation style:

Von Reizenstein, B, and G. L Gillespie. Central Virginia showing Maj. Gen'l P. H. Sheridan's campaigns and marches of the cavalry under his command in -65. [S.l, 1865] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/99448511/>.