Format Map
Contributors Sneden, Robert Knox
Dates 1861
Location Henrico County
James River
Malvern Hill
United States
Virginia
Language Ng
Subjects (Daniel Harvey)
Army
Battle Of
Berdan, Hiram
Civil War
Couch, Darius Nash
Heintzelman, Samuel Peter
Henrico County
Henrico County (Va.)
Hill, D. H.
History
Jackson, Stonewall
James River
James River (Va.)
Magruder, John Bankhead
Malvern Hill
Malvern Hill, Battle Of, Va.
Morell, George Webb
Sharpshooters Regiment, 1st
United States
Va.
Virginia
Title
Revised plan of battle of Malvern Hill, July 1st, 1862 (official).
Contributor Names
Sneden, Robert Knox, 1832-1918.
Created Published
[1861 to 1865]
Subject Headings
-  Berdan, Hiram,--ca. 1823-1893.
-  Couch, Darius Nash,--1822-1897.
-  Heintzelman, Samuel Peter,--1805-1880.
-  Hill, D. H.--1821-1889.--(Daniel Harvey),
-  Jackson, Stonewall,--1824-1863.
-  Magruder, John Bankhead,--1807-1871.
-  Morell, George Webb,--1815-1883.
-  United States.--Army.--Sharpshooters Regiment, 1st (1861-1864)
-  Malvern Hill, Battle of, Va., 1862.
-  Henrico County (Va.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
-  James River (Va.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
-  United States--Virginia--Henrico County.
-  United States--Virginia--James River.
-  United States--Virginia--Malvern Hill.
-  Malvern Hill, Battle of, Va.
Notes
-  NOTE: Researchers will be served a color photocopy of this diary page.
-  Sneden shows the trajectory of the gunboat shells fired from the James River around Turkey Island toward the Confederate positions, landing between the main Confederate forces and the backup forces of Longstreet and A. P. Hill.
-  This item is from the collections of the Virginia Historical Society; please contact the institution for more information.
-  Details the action of July 1, 1862, with most of the major Confederate forces under the command of Stonewall Jackson, D. H. Hill, and Magruder, identified in their location north of Malvern Hill, and all the Union troops due south of the Confederates, notably including Berdan's sharpshooters and the troops of Heintzelman, under whom Sneden served, Couch, Morell, and others.
-  Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image.
-  Robert Knox Sneden scrapbook (Mss5:7 Sn237:1), Virginia Historical Society.
-  In the Robert Knox Sneden diary, 1861-1865 (v. 3, p. 185).
-  Manuscripts.
Medium
1 Map : Pen and Ink and Watercolor ; 18 X 12 Cm.
Repository
Virginia Historical Society P.O. Box 7311, Richmond, VA 23221-0311 USA vau
Digital Id
gvhs01 vhs00034 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.ndlpcoop/gvhs01.vhs00034


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