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Map Plan of the Battle of Dranesville Va Decr 20th 1861.

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Title

  • Plan of the Battle of Dranesville Va Decr 20th 1861.

Summary

  • Shows Dranesville, Fairfax County, Va., and the area to the north. The locations of the Leesburg Turnpike, Centreville Road and Chain Bridge Road are indicated.

Names

  • Sneden, Robert Knox, 1832-1918.

Created / Published

  • [1861-1865]

Headings

  • -  Dranesville, Battle of, Dranesville, Va., 1861--Maps
  • -  Fairfax County (Va.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Maps
  • -  Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns--Maps
  • -  United States--Virginia--Fairfax County
  • -  Dranesville, Battle of, Dranesville, Va

Notes

  • -  Color coding indicates the location of Union and Confederate forces.
  • -  NOTE: Researchers will be served a color photocopy of this diary image.
  • -  Relief shown by hachures.
  • -  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, Richmond, Va.
  • -  In the Robert Knox Sneden Diary (Mss5:1 Sn237:1 v. 1, p. 334).
  • -  Manuscripts

Medium

  • 1 map : pen-and-ink and watercolor ; 13 x 16.5 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 Dranesville Va Decr 20th. [to 1865, 1861] Map. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/gvhs01.vhs00067/.

APA citation style:

Sneden, R. K. (1861) Plan of the Battle of Dranesville Va Decr 20th. [to 1865] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/gvhs01.vhs00067/.

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Sneden, Robert Knox. Plan of the Battle of Dranesville Va Decr 20th. [to 1865, 1861] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/gvhs01.vhs00067/>.