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Map Map of Falls Church and vicinity of Lewinsville, Virginia : shewing [sic] Union picket lines October 30th 1862.

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Title

  • Map of Falls Church and vicinity of Lewinsville, Virginia : shewing [sic] Union picket lines October 30th 1862.

Summary

  • Map shows the area surrounding Falls Church in Fairfax County, Va. The Loudoun & Hampshire Railroad is also indicated.

Names

  • Sneden, Robert Knox, 1832-1918.

Created / Published

  • [1862-1865].

Headings

  • -  Fairfax County (Va.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Maps
  • -  Falls Church (Va.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Maps
  • -  United States--Virginia--Fairfax County
  • -  United States--Virginia--Falls Church
  • -  United States--Virginia--Washington Metropolitan Area

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.
  • -  In the Robert Knox Sneden Diary (Mss5:1 Sn237:1 v. 4, p. 22).
  • -  Manuscripts

Medium

  • 1 map : pen-and-ink and watercolor ; 13 x 17 cm.

Repository

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

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Sneden, Robert Knox. Map of Falls Church and vicinity of Lewinsville, Virginia: shewing sic Union picket lines October 30th. [to 1865, 1862] Map. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/gvhs01.vhs00121/.

APA citation style:

Sneden, R. K. (1862) Map of Falls Church and vicinity of Lewinsville, Virginia: shewing sic Union picket lines October 30th. [to 1865] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/gvhs01.vhs00121/.

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Sneden, Robert Knox. Map of Falls Church and vicinity of Lewinsville, Virginia: shewing sic Union picket lines October 30th. [to 1865, 1862] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/gvhs01.vhs00121/>.