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    Map of the battle field of Carnifex Ferry, Gauley River, West... Scale 1:5280. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 694 "Copied from a map accompanying the report of Gen. Rosecrans." Indicates Confederate works and batteries at Camp Gauley, Union positions during attack and names of units, roads, drainage, houses, fences, vegetation, and relief by hachures. Description derived from published bibliography. Available also through the Library of Congress web site as raster image.
    • Contributor: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers
    • Date: 1876-01-01
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    Map of the battle field of Carnifex Ferry, Gauley River, West... "Copied from a Map accompanying the Report of Gen. Rosecrans." Description derived from published bibliography. Indicates Confederate works and batteries at Camp Gauley, Union positions during attack and names of units, roads, drainage, houses, fences and vegetation. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by isolines. This item is in the Map Collection of the Library of Virginia; please contact the Library's Archives Research Services...
    • Contributor: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers
    • Date: 1876-01-01
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    Maps showing the connections of the Northern and Southern Wes... Main map shows central West Virginia including drainage, cities and towns, the coal region, and the railroads. General map shows northeastern United States with its railroad network.
    • Contributor: G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co - Northern and Southern West Virginia Railroad
    • Date: 1873-01-01
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    Tract no. 1, plat of Wm. T. Mann, 1,147 A. patent : according...
    Tract number 1, plat of William T. Mann, 1,147 acres patent     Shows area near New River in Fayette County, West Virginia and names of some residents. Pen-and-ink and pencil (some col.), mounted on cloth. LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), H320 Includes inset. Available also through the Library of Congress web site as raster image.
    • Date: 1870-01-01
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    Military reconnaissance in the vicinity of Gauley Bridge, Dep... Relief shown by hachures. Shows Union headquarters, towns, roads, houses, names of residents, drainage. This item is in the Map Collection of the Library of Virginia; please contact the Library's Archives Research Services department for more information. LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.) 696 Swem, E.G. Maps relating to Virginia, 920 Available also through the Library of Congress web site as raster image. C....
    • Contributor: Julius Bien & Co. - Raynolds, W. F. (William Franklin) - United States. Army. Dept. Of West Virginia - United States. Army. Corps of Topographical Engineers - Margedant, Wm. C. (William C.) - Powell, W. Angelo
    • Date: 1879-01-01
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    Map showing the economic minerals along the route of the Ches... Covers area from Richmond, Va., to the Ohio River along the route of the railroad and shows the geological sections in which minerals are found. Consolidated from the Virginia Central and Covington and Ohio Railroads in August 1868.
    • Contributor: Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Company - Ridgway, Thomas S. - Maury, Matthew Fontaine
    • Date: 1872-01-01
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    Map of the "Panhandle" embracing counties of Hancock, Brooke,... Scale 1:63,360. Shows some residences. Includes table of airline distances and 25 insets. LC Land ownership maps, 1386 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2
    • Contributor: Lathrop, J. M. (James M.) - F.W. Beers & Co
    • Date: 1871-01-01
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    [Sketch of the Riverside Iron Works and other properties, in ... Title from Stephenson's Civil War maps, 1989. Pen-and-ink and crayon, mounted on cloth. LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), H260 Available also through the Library of Congress web site as raster image. Includes notes. In pencil on verso: 370. Imperfect: Top left corner wanting.
    • Date: 1870-01-01
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    Military reconnaissance in the vicinity of Gauley Bridge, Dep... Scale 1:63,360. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 695 "United States forces" are colored blue, and "Confederate forces & works" are red. Shows Union headquarters, towns, roads, houses, names of residents, drainage, and relief by hachures. Description derived from published bibliography. Available also through the Library of Congress web site as raster image.
    • Contributor: Margedant, Wm. C. (William C.) - Raynolds, W. F. (William Franklin) - Powell, W. Angelo
    • Date: 1879-01-01
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    A topographical map of the lands of the Cabin Creek Coal Co. ... Shows names of some residents. Relief shown by form lines. Oriented with north to bottom. On verso obscured by mounting: Cabin Creek coal [sic] maps. Pen-and-ink and pencil (some col.), mounted on cloth. LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), H252 Available also through the Library of Congress web site as raster image. In pencil on verso: 487.
    • Contributor: Miller, M. A.
    • Date: 1873-01-01
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    Sketch map showing location of 5,007 acres of Elkhorn Fork, W... Shows property in McDowell County, West Virginia and names of some residents. Pen-and-ink on brown paper, mounted on cloth. LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), H323 Available also through the Library of Congress web site as raster image. In pencil on verso: 219.
    • Date: 1870-01-01
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    Insurance map of Charleston, W. Va. Shows outlines, location, and construction types of buildings. Prime meridian: Washington. Pen-and-ink and watercolor on tracing paper. Freedley & Morris business card pasted on left of title. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: Freedley & Morris
    • Date: 1874-01-01
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    [Map of Royal Land Company of Virginia lands in Rockingham, a... Title, date, and scale from Stephenson's Civil War maps, 1989. Pen-and-ink, watercolor, and pencil over pencil grid on 3 sheets pasted together sectioned in 2, and mounted on cloth. LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), H269 Available also through the Library of Congress web site as raster image. In pencil on verso: 330 crossed out.
    • Contributor: Oltmanns, C. W. - Royal Land Company
    • Date: 1877-01-01
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    Map of the state of Virginia : showing the advantages of the ... Shows major railways to the west. Relief shown by contours. Also covers Maryland, West Virginia, and Delaware. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy in lower left corner stamped in blue ink: 66. LC copy imperfect: Torn with minor losses along vertical fold lines and mounted on cloth.
    • Contributor: Quackenbush, Eugene - Ed. W. Welcke & Bro
    • Date: 1875-01-01
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    Colton's new topographical map of the states of Virginia, Wes... Relief shown by hachures. Cover title: Colton's map of the states of Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, and West Virginia. Greenwich and Washington meridians. Publisher's map list on cover endpaper. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Acquisitions control no.: 91-25
    • Contributor: G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co
    • Date: 1876-01-01
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    [Sketch of central West Virginia, showing drainage between Cl... Title, date, and scale from Stephenson's Civil War maps, 1989. Pencil on 8 lined sheets of paper pasted together, sectioned in 2, and mounted on cloth. LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), H216 Imperfect: Discloration along pasted together edges. In pencil on verso: 115. Available also through the Library of Congress web site as raster image.
    • Date: 1870-01-01
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    Map of the "Kanawha City" estates, Kanawha County, West Virgi... Relief shown by form lines. Pen-and-ink, pencil, crayon, and watercolor, mounted on cloth. In ink on verso obscured by mounting: Map no. 1, Kanawha City Estates. LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), H337 Available also through the Library of Congress web site as raster image. Includes notes. In pencil on verso: 483.
    • Contributor: Hotchkiss, Jedediah
    • Date: 1875-01-01
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    Hotchkiss' geological map of Virginia and West Virginia Relief shown by hachures. LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), H219 Available also through the Library of Congress web site as raster image. Ink and watercolor annotations showing "The great Limestone valley" and the "Lower coal measures coking coals" and ink annotations showing radial distances from Buchanan. LC copy imperfect: Holes along fold line. In pencil on verso: 464.
    • Contributor: Hotchkiss, Jedediah - A. Hoen & Co
    • Date: 1875-01-01
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    Map showing the projected route of the Potomac and Ohio Railway. Middle Atlantic area showing drainage, cities and towns, county boundaries, coal in West Virginia and the railroads with emphasis on the main line. Incorporated by the West Virginia legislature, 1867-68.
    • Contributor: G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co - Potomac and Ohio Railway
    • Date: 1874-01-01
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    Geological map of Virginia & West Virginia showing their chie...
    Geological map of Virginia and West Virginia showing their chief geological sub-divisions | Middle Atlantic States & North Carolina : physical and political / by A. Guyot     Relief shown by hachures. LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), H218 Available also through the Library of Congress web site as raster image. LC copy: Extensive ink, pencil, and annotations with watercolor showing the different types of geological formations. LC copy: Title in ms. in lower left. In pencil on verso: 183.
    • Contributor: Guyot, A. (Arnold) - Rogers, William Barton
    • Date: 1870-01-01
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    Bird's eye view of the city of Wheeling, West Virginia 1870. Perspective map not drawn to scale. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 1016 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes illus. and index to points of interest. Vault AACR2: 100; 651/1; 710/1; 710/2
    • Contributor: Ruger & Stoner - Chicago Lithographing Co - [Ruger, A.]
    • Date: 1870-01-01
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    [Rough sketch of roads and streams in Pocahontas and Greenbri... Shows names of some residents. Pen-and-ink on verso of lined paper, mounted on cloth. LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), H309 Available also through the Library of Congress web site as raster image.
    • Date: 1870-01-01
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    Hotchkiss Map Collection The Hotchkiss Map Collection contains cartographic items made by Major Jedediah Hotchkiss (1828-1899), a topographic engineer in the Confederate Army. Hotchkiss made detailed battle maps primarily of the Shenandoah Valley, some of which were used by the Generals Robert E. Lee and Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson for their combat planning and strategy. Several of the maps have annotations of various military officers, demonstrating their...
    • Date: 1828

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    Map of the "Slaughter's Creek" coal & timber lands, 2,907 acr... Relief shown by form lines. Pen-and-ink and pencil (some col.) with a pasted correction square in lower right corner, mounted on cloth. LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), H263 Available also through the Library of Congress web site as raster image.
    • Contributor: Hotchkiss, Jedediah
    • Date: 1875-01-01
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    Map of the Loup-Piney Divide coal lands in Fayette and Raleig... Pen-and-ink and pencil, mounted on cloth. LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), H256 Available also through the Library of Congress web site as raster image. Includes 3 geological cross sections. In pencil on verso: 339.
    • Contributor: Hotchkiss, Jedediah
    • Date: 1879-01-01
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    Map of the Loup-Piney Divide coal lands in Fayette and Raleig... Pen-and-ink on tracing linen, mounted on cloth. Includes 3 geological cross sections. LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), H257 Available also through the Library of Congress web site as raster image.
    • Contributor: Hotchkiss, Jedediah
    • Date: 1879-01-01