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Map Union forts on Maryland shore [Contours of Union forts on the north side of the Potomac, 1862] :

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Title

  • Union forts on Maryland shore

Other Title

  • [Contours of Union forts on the north side of the Potomac, 1862] :

Summary

  • Shows the names and configurations of Union fortifications on the Maryland side of the Potomac River in 1862, and in some cases the name of the regiment that built the structure. This appears to be a companion piece to the image on p. 43.

Names

  • Sneden, Robert Knox, 1832-1918.

Created / Published

  • [S.l., 1861-1865]

Headings

  • -  Fortification--United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Pictorial works
  • -  Maryland--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Maps
  • -  Potomac River--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Maps
  • -  Washington Metropolitan Area (D.C.)--Maps
  • -  United States--District of Columbia--Washington Metropolitan Area
  • -  United States--Maryland
  • -  United States--Potomac River

Notes

  • -  NOTE: Researchers will be served a photocopy of this scrapbook image.
  • -  This item is from the collections of the Virginia Historical Society; please contact the institution for more information.
  • -  In the Robert Knox Sneden Scrapbook (Mss5:7 Sn237:1 p. 74).
  • -  Manuscripts

Medium

  • 1 map : pen-and-ink and watercolor ; 28 x 33 cm.

Repository

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

Digital Id

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Sneden, Robert Knox. Union forts on Maryland shore. [S.l., to 1865, 1861] Map. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/gvhs01.vhs00243/.

APA citation style:

Sneden, R. K. (1861) Union forts on Maryland shore. [S.l., to 1865] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/gvhs01.vhs00243/.

MLA citation style:

Sneden, Robert Knox. Union forts on Maryland shore. [S.l., to 1865, 1861] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/gvhs01.vhs00243/>.