Map Map of Harrison's Landing, James River, Virginia.

View Enlarged Image

About this Item

Title

  • Map of Harrison's Landing, James River, Virginia.

Summary

  • Shows the locations along the James River of the camps of the U.S. Army of the Potomac after the Seven Days' Battles, 25 June-1 July 1862. Also shows locations of Berkeley and Westover plantations in Charles City County, Va.

Names

  • Sneden, Robert Knox, 1832-1918.

Headings

  • -  Heintzelman, Samuel Peter,--1805-1880
  • -  United States.--Army of the Potomac.--Corps, 3rd
  • -  Seven Days' Battles, 1862--Maps
  • -  Berkeley Hundred (Charles City County, Va.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
  • -  Charles City County (Va.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Maps
  • -  Harrison's Landing (Charles City County, Va.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Maps
  • -  James River (Va.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Maps
  • -  Westover (Charles City County, Va.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
  • -  United States--Virginia--Charles City County
  • -  United States--Virginia--James River Region
  • -  United States--Virginia--Berkeley Hundred (Charles City County)
  • -  United States--Virginia--Harrison's Landing (Charles City County)
  • -  United States--Virginia--Westover (Charles City County)
  • -  Seven Days' Battles

Notes

  • -  Bottom margin of map: "Copy of official map made by R.K. Sneden, Topgr. Engr. [for] Genl. S.P. Heintzelman, 3rd Army Corps."
  • -  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.
  • -  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. 179).

Medium

  • 1 map : pen-and-ink and watercolor ; 31 x 21 cm. on sheet 35 x 46 cm.

Repository

  • Virginia Historical Society, P.O. Box 7311, Richmond, VA 23221-0311 USA vau

Digital Id

Online Format

  • image

IIIF Presentation Manifest

Rights & Access

The maps in the Map Collections materials were either published prior to 1922, produced by the United States government, or both (see catalogue records that accompany each map for information regarding date of publication and source). The Library of Congress is providing access to these materials for educational and research purposes and is not aware of any U.S. copyright protection (see Title 17 of the United States Code) or any other restrictions in the Map Collection materials.

Note that the written permission of the copyright owners and/or other rights holders (such as publicity and/or privacy rights) is required for distribution, reproduction, or other use of protected items beyond that allowed by fair use or other statutory exemptions. Responsibility for making an independent legal assessment of an item and securing any necessary permissions ultimately rests with persons desiring to use the item.

Credit Line: Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division.

Cite This Item

Citations are generated automatically from bibliographic data as a convenience, and may not be complete or accurate.

Chicago citation style:

Sneden, Robert Knox. Map of Harrison's Landing, James River, Virginia. 1862. Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/gvhs01.vhs00011/.

APA citation style:

Sneden, R. K. (1862) Map of Harrison's Landing, James River, Virginia. [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/gvhs01.vhs00011/.

MLA citation style:

Sneden, Robert Knox. Map of Harrison's Landing, James River, Virginia. 1862. Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/gvhs01.vhs00011/>.