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Map Plan of the Battle of Kelly's Ford, Va. : fought 7th November 1863.

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Title

  • Plan of the Battle of Kelly's Ford, Va. : fought 7th November 1863.

Summary

  • Focuses on a small portion of the Rappahannock River close to the line dividing Culpeper and Fauquier counties, Va., and about 8 miles (as indentified by Sneden) from Brandy Station where the Battle of Kelly's Ford occurred on 7 November 1863. Confederate positions are noted as well as the placement of the 3rd, 5th, and 6th corps of the Union Army of the Potomac.

Names

  • Sneden, Robert Knox, 1832-1918.

Created / Published

  • [1861-1865]

Headings

  • -  United States.--Army of the Potomac.--Corps, 3rd
  • -  United States.--Army of the Potomac.--Corps, 5th
  • -  United States.--Army of the Potomac.--Corps, 6th
  • -  Kelly's Ford, Battle of, Va., 1863
  • -  Culpeper County (Va.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Maps
  • -  Fauquier County (Va.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Maps
  • -  Rappahannock River (Va.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Maps
  • -  United States--Virginia--Culpeper County
  • -  United States--Virginia--Fauquier County
  • -  United States--Virginia--Rappahannock River
  • -  Kelly's Ford, Battle of, Va

Notes

  • -  Lower left corner of map: "Copy from Official Plan made for 3rd Corps by R.K. Sneden."
  • -  NOTE: Researchers will be served a color photocopy of this diary page.
  • -  This item is from the collections of the Virginia Historical Society; please contact the institution for more information.
  • -  Robert Knox Sneden scrapbook (Mss5:7 Sn237:1), Virginia Historical Society.
  • -  In the Robert Knox Sneden diary, 1861-1865 (v. 5, p. 23).
  • -  Manuscripts

Medium

  • 1 map : pen-and-ink and watercolor ; 19 x 14 cm.

Repository

  • Virginia Historical Society P.O. Box 7311, Richmond, VA 23221-0311 USA vau

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Chicago citation style:

Sneden, Robert Knox. Plan of the Battle of Kelly's Ford, Va.: fought 7th November. [to 1865, 1863] Map. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/gvhs01.vhs00050/.

APA citation style:

Sneden, R. K. (1863) Plan of the Battle of Kelly's Ford, Va.: fought 7th November. [to 1865] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/gvhs01.vhs00050/.

MLA citation style:

Sneden, Robert Knox. Plan of the Battle of Kelly's Ford, Va.: fought 7th November. [to 1865, 1863] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/gvhs01.vhs00050/>.