Position of Richmond, Va. / prepared by order of Maj. Gen. Geo. B. McClellan, U.S.A., A.A. Humphreys, Brig. Gen. & Chief of Topl. Engrs., May 27th, 1862 ; compiled from "Map of Henrico Co." and "Sketch exhibiting the approaches" with additional reconnaissances, Henry L. Abbot, Lieut. Topl. Engr.

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Abbot, Henry L.

NOTES
Shows positions of Federal and Confederate armies in June and July 1862 in Richmond region.

Relief shown by hachures.

Pen-and-ink and watercolor on irregularly shaped piece of tracing linen, sectioned in 2 and mounted on cloth.

"Copied from a map captured from the enemy June 27th 1862."

Reference: LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), H97

Imperfect: Discoloration along right edge and along fold lines.

Scale [1:75,000].

SUBJECTS
Richmond Region (Va.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Maps, Manuscript.
United States--Virginia--Richmond Region.

RELATED TITLES
[Hotchkiss map collection ; no. 97]

MEDIUM
1 ms. map : col., cloth ; 76 x 69 cm.

CALL NUMBER
G3884.R5S5 1862 .A4 Vault : Hotch 97

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

DIGITAL ID
g3884r cwh00097 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3884r.cwh00097

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