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Map Index map for sheets, extract of military map of N.E. Virginia showing forts and roads : [Washington D.C. metropolitan area].

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Title

  • Index map for sheets, extract of military map of N.E. Virginia showing forts and roads : [Washington D.C. metropolitan area].

Names

  • U.S. Army Engineer School.
  • Barnard, J. G. (John Gross), 1815-1882.
  • United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.

Created / Published

  • Fort Humphreys, Va. : Reproduced by the Engineer School, [190-?]

Headings

  • -  Fortification--Washington (D.C.)--Maps
  • -  Fortification--Washington Metropolitan Area--Maps
  • -  Roads--Washington Metropolitan Area--Maps
  • -  Washington (D.C.)--Index maps
  • -  Washington Metropolitan Area--Index maps
  • -  Maps--Facsimiles
  • -  United States--District of Columbia--Washington
  • -  United States--District of Columbia--Washington Metropolitan Area

Notes

  • -  Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings.
  • -  Alternate title in upper right margin: Defenses of Washington.
  • -  Facsim. of map in J.G. Barnard's A report on the defenses of Washington to the Chief of Engineers, U.S. Army, 1871.
  • -  Original version: [Washington : Corps of Engineers, 1871].
  • -  "Plate 1."
  • -  LC lacks other sheets.
  • -  DCP

Medium

  • 1 map ; 23 x 18 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3851.R4 1871 .U2 190-

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 88690556

Online Format

  • image

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U.S. Army Engineer School, J. G Barnard, and United States Army. Corps Of Engineers. Index map for sheets, extract of military map of N.E. Virginia showing forts and roads: Washington D.C. metropolitan area. [Fort Humphreys, Va.: Reproduced by the Engineer School, 190-?, 1871] Map. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/88690556/.

APA citation style:

U.S. Army Engineer School, Barnard, J. G. & United States Army. Corps Of Engineers. (1871) Index map for sheets, extract of military map of N.E. Virginia showing forts and roads: Washington D.C. metropolitan area. [Fort Humphreys, Va.: Reproduced by the Engineer School, 190-?] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/88690556/.

MLA citation style:

U.S. Army Engineer School, J. G Barnard, and United States Army. Corps Of Engineers. Index map for sheets, extract of military map of N.E. Virginia showing forts and roads: Washington D.C. metropolitan area. [Fort Humphreys, Va.: Reproduced by the Engineer School, 190-?, 1871] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/88690556/>.