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Title: Map of n. eastern Virginia and vicinity of Washington surveys for military defenses; compiled at Topographical Engineers office at Division headquarters ofGeneral Irvin McDowell.; Map of north eastern Virginia and vicinity of Washington

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Dates

  • Coverage: 1862
  • Coverage: 1862 to 1862

Summary

Relief shown by hachures. "Arlington, January 1st 1862 from published and manuscript maps corrected by recent Surveys and Reconnaissances." "Engraved on stone by J. Schedler No. 120 Pearl St. N.Y." Includes table of "Elevations above tide water", "Geological profile of Loudoun County" and list of "Data used in compilation." 1 map: mounted on cloth; 167 x 127 cm

Subjects

  • Clark Library Map Collections
  • 2022-creator-sprint
  • D.C.-- Washington--Washington DC
  • Maps

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (-78.42,-76.93,39.33,38.33)

Provider

University of Michigan

Rights

  • Access rights: Public
  • This map is in the public domain.

Citation

Alexander, Samuel, Schedler, J. (Joseph), United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. Map of n. eastern Virginia and vicinity of Washington surveys for military defenses; compiled at Topographical Engineers office at Division headquarters ofGeneral Irvin McDowell.; Map of north eastern Virginia and vicinity of Washington. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/c/clark1ic/x-000081818/39015091898117_01

Format

JPEG

Languages

  • eng