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Title

  • Map of n. eastern Virginia and vicinity of Washington

Names

  • United States. Corps of Topographical Engineers
  • McDowell, Irvin, 1818-1885
  • Schedler, J. (Joseph)

Created / Published

  • [Washington, D.C.? : s.n., 1862]

Headings

  • -  Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Maps
  • -  Fortification--Virginia--Maps
  • -  Washington (D.C.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Maps
  • -  Washington Metropolitan Area--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Maps
  • -  Fortification--Washington (D.C.)--Maps
  • -  Fortification--Washington Metropolitan Area--Maps
  • -  Virginia--Maps
  • -  Washington (D.C.)--Maps
  • -  Washington Metropolitan Area--Maps
  • -  United States--Virginia
  • -  United States--District of Columbia--Washington
  • -  United States--District of Columbia--Washington Metropolitan Area

Notes

  • -  Shows forts and batteries in the District of Columbia and immediate vicinity.
  • -  Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings.
  • -  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.
  • -  Includes "Data used in compilation," table of "Elevations above tide water," and "Geological profile of Loudoun County."
  • -  LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), 468
  • -  Copy 1 filed in Vault. Copy 2 filed with Civil War Map Collection under bibliography no. 468.
  • -  Copy 2 dissected and mounted on cloth backing (sheets 63 x 78 cm. or smaller); stamped on verso of northwestern sheet: Gilbert Thompson.
  • -  Vault
  • -  DCP
  • -  ARP

Medium

  • 1 map on 6 sheets ; 166 x 124 cm., sheets 57 x 62 cm. or smaller.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3881.S5 1862 .U52

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 91685688

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

United States Corps Of Topographical Engineers, Irvin McDowell, and J Schedler. Map of n. eastern Virginia and vicinity of Washington. [Washington, D.C.?: s.n, 1862] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/91685688/.

APA citation style:

United States Corps Of Topographical Engineers, McDowell, I. & Schedler, J. (1862) Map of n. eastern Virginia and vicinity of Washington. [Washington, D.C.?: s.n] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/91685688/.

MLA citation style:

United States Corps Of Topographical Engineers, Irvin McDowell, and J Schedler. Map of n. eastern Virginia and vicinity of Washington. [Washington, D.C.?: s.n, 1862] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/91685688/>.