Map of the Fortifications Within the District of Columbia 1862

Old topographic map of District of Columbia, United States, Washington, Washington D.C..

Created by George B. (George Brinton) McClellan, United States. Army of the Potomac in 1862.

• Relief shown by contours. Depths shown by contours and soundings.
• Shows buildings within city limits. Shows lot lines and householders' names in rural areas.
• Oriented with north toward the upper left.
• Civil War salted paper maps. AL-35.
• Annotated in brown ink: Furnished for the use of the Office of the General of Ordnance by command of M.G. McClellan, J.N. Macomb Lt. Col. & A.D. Camp Chf. T.E. Army of Potomac, 18th March 1862.
• Civil War Map

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