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Map Battle fields of Virginia 1861 to 1865. Post route map of the states of Virginia and West Virginia

About this Item

Title

  • Battle fields of Virginia 1861 to 1865.

Other Title

  • Post route map of the states of Virginia and West Virginia

Names

  • United States. Post Office Dept.
  • Daniel, Raleigh T. (Raleigh Travers), 1805-1877.

Created / Published

  • [Washington, D.C. : Postmaster General, 19--?]

Headings

  • -  Postal service--Virginia--Maps
  • -  Postal service--West Virginia--Maps
  • -  Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Maps
  • -  West Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Maps
  • -  United States--Virginia
  • -  United States--West Virginia

Notes

  • -  Annotated by Capt. Raleigh Travers Daniel, Office of the Secretary of Virginia Military Records of the Commonwealth of Virginia between 1909 and 1910. Prepared to accompany a manuscript guidebook to Virginia Civil War battlefields. Maps originally in Series III. Miscellaneous Records. Guide to Battlefields of Virginia and West Virginia, accession 2768.
  • -  Includes indexes of counties and explanation of mail service, railroads, mail routes, mail messenger, post offices, and offices discontinued.
  • -  Sites of battles and skirmishes are indicated by crossed swords. When the field of action is not printed on the map numbers are given that correspond to numbers in the manuscript guidebook.
  • -  This item is in the Map Collection of the Library of Virginia; please contact the Library's Archives Research Services department for more information.
  • -  Title from label on map. Original title, statement of responsibility and imprint covered by label.
  • -  Swem, E.G. Maps relating to Virginia, 1943
  • -  April 1918, Va. Div. of Military Affairs, gift; Oct. 2003, Map Cataloging Team.

Medium

  • 1 map on 2 sheets : col., mounted on paper ; sheets 122 x 89 cm.

Repository

  • Library of Virginia Richmond, VA 23219-8000 USA vau For copies contact: Archives Research Services.

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Online Format

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

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Chicago citation style:

United States Post Office Dept, and Raleigh T Daniel. Battle fields of Virginiato 1865. [Washington, D.C.: Postmaster General, 19--?, 1900] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/lva0000168/.

APA citation style:

United States Post Office Dept & Daniel, R. T. (1900) Battle fields of Virginiato 1865. [Washington, D.C.: Postmaster General, 19--?] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/lva0000168/.

MLA citation style:

United States Post Office Dept, and Raleigh T Daniel. Battle fields of Virginiato 1865. [Washington, D.C.: Postmaster General, 19--?, 1900] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/lva0000168/>.