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Map of n. eastern Virginia and vicinity of Washington / compiled in Topographical Engineers Office at Division Head Quarters of General Irvin Mc Dowell, Arlington, January 1th [sic] 1862, from published and manuscript maps corrected by recent surveys and reconnaissances ; engraved on stone by J. Schedler ... N.Y.

United States. Corps of Topographical Engineers.

CREATED/PUBLISHED
[Washington, D.C.? : s.n., 1862]

NOTES
Shows forts and batteries in the District of Columbia and immediate vicinity.

Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings.

At head of title: Surveys for military defences.

"Additions & corrections for Rappahannock and Rapid Ann Rivers and their vicinity ..." added to data used in compilation.

Mounted on cloth backing.

Includes "Data used in compilation," table of "Elevations above tide water," and "Geological profile of Loudoun County."

Reference: LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), 468

Scale [1:63,360]. 1 in. to the mile.

SUBJECTS
Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Maps.
Fortification--Virginia--Maps.
Washington (D.C.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Maps.
Washington Metropolitan Area--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Maps.
Fortification--Washington (D.C.)--Maps.
Fortification--Washington Metropolitan Area--Maps.
Virginia--Maps, Topographic.
Washington (D.C.)--Maps, Topographic.
Washington Metropolitan Area--Maps, Topographic.
United States--Virginia.
United States--District of Columbia--Washington.
United States--District of Columbia--Washington Metropolitan Area.

RELATED NAMES
McDowell, Irvin, 1818-1885.
Schedler, J.

MEDIUM
1 map on 6 sheets ; 166 x 124 cm., sheets 57 x 62 cm. or smaller.

CALL NUMBER
G3881.S5 1862 .U52 Vault : CW 468

REPOSITORY
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA

DIGITAL ID
g3881s cw0468000 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3881s.cw0468000

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