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Map Plan of battles of Kelly's Ford and Rappahannock Station, Virginia : both fought Novr. 7th, 1863.

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Title

  • Plan of battles of Kelly's Ford and Rappahannock Station, Virginia : both fought Novr. 7th, 1863.

Summary

  • The map shows the area surrounding the Rappahannock River as it runs from north to south; the Orange & Alexandria Railroad is also indicated. The battles of Rappahannock Bridge and Kelly's Ford were part of the Bristoe Campaign.

Names

  • Sneden, Robert Knox, 1832-1918.

Created / Published

  • [1863-1865]

Headings

  • -  Kelly's Ford, Battle of, Va., 1863--Maps
  • -  Culpeper County (Va.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Maps
  • -  Fauquier County (Va.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Maps
  • -  United States--Virginia--Culpeper County
  • -  United States--Virginia--Fauquier County
  • -  Kelly's Ford, Battle of, Va

Notes

  • -  "The Union attack was made by the 40th N. York Rgt 20th Indiana Berdairs sharpshooters 3rd and 5th Michigan, 1st Indiana, and 110th Penna regiments. The Union artillery at Mt. Holly Church covered the attack with a rapid and destructive fire holding the enemy in their entrenchments. Union loss-70 Rebels-30 and 420 prisoners"--Page caption.
  • -  Color coding indicates the location of Union and Confederate forces.
  • -  NOTE: Researchers will be served a color photocopy of this scrapbook 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 Scrapbook (Mss5:7 Sn237:1 p. 265).
  • -  Manuscripts

Medium

  • 1 map : pen-and-ink and watercolor ; 20.5 x 30 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 battles of Kelly's Ford and Rappahannock Station, Virginia: both fought Novr. 7th. [to 1865, 1863] Map. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/gvhs01.vhs00302/.

APA citation style:

Sneden, R. K. (1863) Plan of battles of Kelly's Ford and Rappahannock Station, Virginia: both fought Novr. 7th. [to 1865] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/gvhs01.vhs00302/.

MLA citation style:

Sneden, Robert Knox. Plan of battles of Kelly's Ford and Rappahannock Station, Virginia: both fought Novr. 7th. [to 1865, 1863] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/gvhs01.vhs00302/>.