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Map Hughes topographical military map of Richmond and Petersburgh [sic] cities with adjacent country in perspective showing the rebel fortifications

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Title

  • Hughes topographical military map of Richmond and Petersburgh [sic] cities with adjacent country in perspective showing the rebel fortifications

Names

  • Hughes, William C.

Created / Published

  • [S.l., 1864]

Headings

  • -  Richmond Region (Va.)--Maps
  • -  Petersburg Region (Va.)--Maps
  • -  United States--Virginia--Richmond Region
  • -  United States--Virginia--Petersburg Region
  • -  United States--Virginia

Notes

  • -  Scale ca. 1:220,000.
  • -  LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 632.1
  • -  Copyright no. 27521. Deposited July 23, 1864.
  • -  Stamped in lower left corner: Copyright Library Mar. 1865.
  • -  This appears to be the work map for "Hughes military map of Richmond & Petersburgh [sic]. Va" (entry no. 632). A portion of Adolph Lindenkohl's "Military map of southeastern Virginia" (entry no. 463) has been used as a base, to which the author has added tiny drawings of houses and churches, fortifications at Petersburg, and the "Valley of death" at Fort Darling.
  • -  Description derived from published bibliography.
  • -  Available also through the Library of Congress web site as raster image.

Medium

  • 1 map, col., 47 x 47 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3884.R5 1864 .H8

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 99446357

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Hughes, William C. Hughes topographical military map of Richmond and Petersburgh sic cities with adjacent country in perspective showing the rebel fortifications. [S.l, 1864] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/99446357/.

APA citation style:

Hughes, W. C. (1864) Hughes topographical military map of Richmond and Petersburgh sic cities with adjacent country in perspective showing the rebel fortifications. [S.l] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/99446357/.

MLA citation style:

Hughes, William C. Hughes topographical military map of Richmond and Petersburgh sic cities with adjacent country in perspective showing the rebel fortifications. [S.l, 1864] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/99446357/>.