Map Map of Richmond, Virginia...1863.

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Title: Map of Richmond, Virginia...1863.
Summary: Identifies Confederate prisons, forts, and hospitals in Richmond, Va.
Contributor Names: Sneden, Robert Knox, 1832-1918.
Created / Published: [1861-1865]
Subject Headings: - Fortification--Virginia--Richmond--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Maps; - Military hospitals--Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Maps; - Military prisons--Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Maps; - Richmond (Va.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Maps; - United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Prisoners and prisons; - Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Prisoners and prisons; - United States--Virginia--Richmond
Notes: - NOTE: Researchers will be served a color photocopy of this diary page.; - 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 scrapbook (Mss5:7 Sn237:1), Virginia Historical Society.; - In the Robert Knox Sneden diary, 1861-1865 (v. 5, p. 323).; - Manuscripts
Medium: 1 map : pen-and-ink and watercolor ; 13 x 18 cm.
Repository: Virginia Historical Society P.O. Box 7311, Richmond, VA 23221-0311 USA vau
Digital Id: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.ndlpcoop/gvhs01.vhs00051
Online Format: image
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Sneden, Robert Knox. Map of Richmond, Virginia. [to 1865, 1863] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/gvhs01.vhs00051/.

APA citation style:

Sneden, R. K. (1863) Map of Richmond, Virginia. [to 1865] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/gvhs01.vhs00051/.

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Sneden, Robert Knox. Map of Richmond, Virginia. [to 1865, 1863] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/gvhs01.vhs00051/>.

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