Map of N. Eastern Virginia and Vicinity of Washington 1862

Old map of District of Columbia, United States, Virginia, Washington, Washington D.C., Washington Metropolitan Area.

Created by Irvin McDowell, J. Schedler, United States. War Dept. Corps of Topographical Engineers in 1862.

• Accompanied by sheet: Presented to Brig. Genl. S. Williams, A.A. Genl. Hd. Qrs. Army, by order of Maj. Genl. McClellan, Comd. in Chf. U.S.A. [signed] A.W. Whipple, Maj. T.E. [1] leaf ; 21 x 13 cm.
• At head of title: Surveys for military defences.
• Includes "Data used in compilation," table of "Elevations above tide water," and "Geological profile of Loudoun County."
• Mounted on cloth backing.
• Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings.
• Shows forts and batteries in the District of Columbia and immediate vicinity.
• Similar to no. 1005, Swem, C.E. Maps relating to Virginia.
• This item is in the Map Collection of the Library of Virginia; please contact the Library's Archives Research Services department for more information.
• Civil War Map

Map Subjects

Civil War

District Of Columbia

Fortification

History

Maps Topographic

United States

Virginia

Washington

Washington (D.C.)

Washington Metropolitan Area

Washington D.C.

Irvin McDowell

J. Schedler

United States. War Dept. Corps Of Topographical Engineers

1862

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1862

Civil War

District Of Columbia

Fortification

History

Irvin McDowell

J. Schedler

Map

Maps

Maps Topographic

United States

United States. War Dept. Corps Of Topographical Engineers

Virginia

Washington

Washington (D.C.)

Washington Metropolitan Area