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MapMap of the Potomac River from South Lowell to Alexandria with the lateral canals Depths shown by soundings. "A Plot of part of the Tolson tract of land at the Great Falls of the Potomac ..." Includes text. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Acquisitions control no. 9-82 DCP
- Contributor: Ewing, Maskell C.
- Date: 1839-01-01
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MapA reconnaissance of the Potomac River from Point Lookout to Washington City Scale 1:200,000. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 17.85 At head of title: U.S. Coast Survey, A.D. Bache, Supdt. Pencil note in the bottom margin reads "This is the first chart of the Potomac River issued by the Coast and Geodetic Survey. Inform. obtained from C. & G. (Mr. Ellis) Aug. 23, 1932." Preliminary chart indicating place names and soundings. Includes "Sailing directions for...
- Contributor: Maedel, J. W. - Phelps, T. S. - United States Coast Survey
- Date: 1861-01-01
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MapBlockade of the Potomac - by Rebels, winter of 1861 Shows the Potomac River with the Confederate forces located near Cockpit Point, Prince William County, Va.
- Contributor: Sneden, Robert Knox
- Date: 1861-01-01
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MapPotomac River (in four sheets) Chart of the Potomac River from Washington, D.C. to its entrance into the Chesapeake Bay. Chart indicates soundings, tides, lighthouses, and the shoreline configuration. Description derived from published bibliography. Maps numbered 20-23 in upper left corners. Seal of U.S. Coast Survey Office printed below the map title. Similar to no. 35.2, LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.) This item is in the Map Collection...
- Contributor: United States Coast Survey - Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas)
- Date: 1862-01-01
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MapMap shewing [sic] vicinity of Harper's Ferry, Virginia, and the upper Potomac River. Concerns an area of Maryland and Virginia between the towns of Cumberland, Md., on the west and Harpers Ferry, Va. [now W.Va.], on the eastern side of the map. Sneden details the mountainous topography highlighting rivers, especially the Potomac River, and including the rail system through this area. Just north of Winchester, Va., there is a line of unidentified Confederate troops. The only other...
- Contributor: Sneden, Robert Knox
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MapPotomac River at Alexandria, Virginia : surveyed in compliance with the requirements of the River and Harbor Act of March 2, 1907, November 1907 and March 1908 Depths shown by contours and soundings. "House Doc. 1253; 60th Cong., 2d Sess." Oriented with north toward the lower left. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. DCP 2 copies. Copy 2 is negative photocopy.
- Contributor: Cosby, Spencer - United States. Army. Corps of Engineers
- Date: 1908-01-01
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MapPotamac River (in four sheets). Scale 1:40,000 and 1:60,000. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 35.2 Various issues of each sheet, some colored. Sheets 1 to 3 titled as above; sheet 4 titled "Preliminary chart of the Potomac River (in four sheets)" Sheets 1 to 3 published at the scale of 1:60,000; sheet 4 is at 1:40,000. Chart of the Potamac River from Washington, D. C., to its entrance...
- Contributor: United States Coast Survey
- Date: 1862-01-01
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Map[Map of the Potomac River]. Regional map of Virginia, Maryland and Pennsylvania showing the Potomac River and its tributaries.
- Contributor: Sneden, Robert Knox
- Date: 1861-01-01
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MapMap of the Potomac River, Va. : from Alexandria to below the Occoquan. Regional map of the lower Potomac River in Virginia, including Alexandria and Fairfax Court House. The Loudoun & Hampshire Railroad is also indicated.
- Contributor: Sneden, Robert Knox
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MapBlockade of the Potomac. Map showing Union and Rebel batteries January 1862. The Rebels evacuated all their batteries night of 4th March 1862. "The Rebel troops and batteries were commanded by Genl. Holmes, C.S.A. during the blockade which lasted from Decr 1861 to 9th March 1862." -- Page caption. Color coding shows location of Union and Confederate forces. NOTE: Researchers will be served a color photocopy of this diary image. Relief shown by hachures. This item is from the collections of the Virginia Historical Society; please contact...
- Contributor: Sneden, Robert Knox
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MapPotomack Covers the Potomac River (estuary and river), its tributaries, and the Rappahannock River. Also covers "The Northern Neck of Virginia". Title from annotation on verso. Gift; Robert Lee Brown, Woodville, Va.; October 1973. Manuscript: pen-and-ink. Condition imperfect: Torn at fold lines, missing small internal sections at fold lines and at sheet edges, formerly taped. Accompanied by carbon-copy of LC letter of acceptance addressed to...
- Contributor: Booth, Robert
- Date: 1770-01-01
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MapA plan of Patomack River, from the mouth of Sherrendo, down to Chapawamsick Present sheet covers from Little Falls to south. Northern sheet missing. Pen-and-ink on tracing paper. Soiled, brittle, creased, missing small sections, rubber-stamped, and mounted on cloth backing. Accompanied by positive photocopy dated 1908. Includes index of tributaries and adjacent houses. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault DCP
- Contributor: Brooke, Ro. (Robert)
- Date: 1737-01-01
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MapUnion forts on Maryland shore
[Contours of Union forts on the north side of the Potomac, 1862] : Shows the names and configurations of Union fortifications on the Maryland side of the Potomac River in 1862, and in some cases the name of the regiment that built the structure. This appears to be a companion piece to the image on p. 43.- Contributor: Sneden, Robert Knox
- Date: 1861-01-01
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MapFishing on the Potomac : a guide to safe and sustainable fishing : [Washington D.C. metropolitan area]
Pesca en el Potomac : | Fishing on the Potomac--license requirements Shows D.C./Md./Va. jurisdictional fishing waters of the Potomac River/Estuary in the Washington D.C. metropolitan area. Text, tables, and panel title in English and Spanish. Title from panel. At head of panel title: National Park Service, Potomac Conservancy, Boat U.S. Foundation. Also shows National Park Service lands. Includes text, fishing regulation tables, 2 local-area insets, col. ill., and organization logotypes. Text, ill. (some col.), and...- Contributor: Fletcher-Holden, Cindy - United States. National Park Service - Potomac Conservancy - Boatu.s. Foundation for Boating Safety & Clean Water
- Date: 2005-01-01
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Map[Partial map of Virginia and surrounding area].
Virginia : No scale given. Octagonal in shape, surrounded by 32 portraits of military heroes of the Civil War. LAC nsk 2021-04-05 create (1 card)- Contributor: Alfred Whital Stern Collection of Lincolniana (Library of Congress) - Virginia
- Date: 186?
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MapContours of Union forts on south side of Potomac, 1862 [map].
Union forts on the Virginia shore This map shows the names and configurations of Union fortifications on the Virginia side of the Potomac River in 1862, and in some cases lists the name of the regiment that built the structure.- Contributor: Sneden, Robert Knox
- Date: 1862-01-01
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Map[Map of the lower Potomac River showing picket lines, January 1862] Concerns Union and Confederate pickets positioned north and south around Pohick Church and Accotink in Fairfax County, Va., in January 1862. Includes a balloon pictured near Pohick Church and labelled as "Decr. 1861," but as noted in Sneden's diary text on pp. 374-376, he indicates that Professor Thaddeus S. C. Lowe also was using the surveillance hot-air balloons in the same area in January...
- Contributor: Sneden, Robert Knox
- Date: 1861-01-01