Map The Battlefield of Williamsburg, Va. : fought 5th May 1862.


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Title
The Battlefield of Williamsburg, Va. : fought 5th May 1862.
Summary
Concerns the Battle of Williamsburg, Va., which was part of the Peninsula Campaign, March-June 1862.
Contributor Names
Sneden, Robert Knox, 1832-1918.
Subject Headings
-  Heintzelman, Samuel Peter,--1805-1880
-  United States.--Army of the Potomac.--Corps, 3rd
-  Peninsular Campaign, 1862--Maps
-  Williamsburg, Battle of, 1862--Maps
-  Williamsburg (Va.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Maps
-  United States--Virginia--Williamsburg
-  Williamsburg, Battle of
Notes
-  NOTE: Researchers will be served a color photocopy of this scrapbook image.
-  Original scrapbook housed in the Museum Department of the Virginia Historical Society (1994.80.4-525) with restricted access.
-  This item is from the collections of the Virginia Historical Society; please contact the institution for more information.
-  Upper left side of map: "Note: Maj. Genl. Heintzelman, 3rd Army Corps, made his report by this map to War Department, RKS."
-  Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image.
-  Robert Knox Sneden diary (Mss5:1 Sn237:1), Virginia Historical Society.
-  In the Robert Knox Sneden Scrapbook, 1870-1899 (p. 127).
Medium
1 map : pen-and-ink and watercol. ; 28 x 27 cm. on sheet 34 x 45 cm.
Repository
Virginia Historical Society, P.O. Box 7311, Richmond, VA 23221-0311 USA vau
Digital Id
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.ndlpcoop/gvhs01.vhs00006
Online Format
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Description
Concerns the Battle of Williamsburg, Va., which was part of the Peninsula Campaign, March-June 1862.
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Sneden, Robert Knox. The Battlefield of Williamsburg, Va.: fought 5th May. 1862. Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/gvhs01.vhs00006/.

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Sneden, R. K. (1862) The Battlefield of Williamsburg, Va.: fought 5th May. [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/gvhs01.vhs00006/.

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Sneden, Robert Knox. The Battlefield of Williamsburg, Va.: fought 5th May. 1862. Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/gvhs01.vhs00006/>.