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Map Position of Richmond, Va.

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Title

  • Position of Richmond, Va.

Summary

  • Area map of Richmond showing locations of roads, railroads, waterways, and landforms, as well as outlying Confederate defenses. Also includes notations of Union positions on June 13th and June 20th, 1862, and of Genl. Grant's position June 1st, 1864.

Names

  • Sneden, Robert Knox, 1832-1918.
  • Humphreys, A. A. (Andrew Atkinson), 1810-1883.
  • Abbot, Henry L., 1831-1927.

Created / Published

  • [1862-1865]

Headings

  • -  Peninsular Campaign, 1862--Maps
  • -  Richmond (Va.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Maps
  • -  Virginia Peninsula (Va.)--Maps--History--19th century
  • -  United States--Virginia--Virginia Peninsula
  • -  United States--Virginia--Richmond
  • -  Peninsular Campaign

Notes

  • -  NOTE: Researchers will be served a photocopy of this scrapbook image.
  • -  Relief shown by hachures.
  • -  This item is from the collections of the Virginia Historical Society; please contact the institution for more information.
  • -  In the Robert Knox Sneden Scrapbook (Mss5:7 Sn237:1 p. 149).
  • -  Manuscripts

Medium

  • 1 map : pen-and-ink and watercolor ; 41.5 x 49 cm.

Repository

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

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

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Chicago citation style:

Sneden, Robert Knox, A. A Humphreys, and Henry L Abbot. Position of Richmond, Va. [to 1865, 1862] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/gvhs01.vhs00290/.

APA citation style:

Sneden, R. K., Humphreys, A. A. & Abbot, H. L. (1862) Position of Richmond, Va. [to 1865] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/gvhs01.vhs00290/.

MLA citation style:

Sneden, Robert Knox, A. A Humphreys, and Henry L Abbot. Position of Richmond, Va. [to 1865, 1862] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/gvhs01.vhs00290/>.