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Map Lynchburg and vicinity

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Title

  • Lynchburg and vicinity

Summary

  • Includes parts of Amherst, Bedford and Campbell counties.

Names

  • Confederate States of America. Army. Dept. of Northern Virginia. Chief Engineer's Office.

Created / Published

  • [S.l. : Chief Engineer's Office, D.N.V., 1864].

Headings

  • -  Gilmer, Jeremy Francis,--1818-1883--Map collection
  • -  Amherst County (Va.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Maps
  • -  Bedford County (Va.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Maps
  • -  Campbell County (Va.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Maps
  • -  Lynchburg (Va.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Maps
  • -  United States--Virginia--Amherst County
  • -  United States--Virginia--Bedford County
  • -  United States--Virginia--Campbell County
  • -  United States--Virginia--Lynchburg

Notes

  • -  "Map from the Confederate Engineer Bureau in Richmond, Va. General J.F. Gilmer, Chief Engineer[.] Presented to the Virginia Historical Society by his only daughter, Mrs. J.F. Minis, Sav[ana]h, Ga."--Note on map.
  • -  Forms part of the Gilmer Map Collection.
  • -  Relief shown by hachures.
  • -  Shows towns, waterways, roads, geographic features and land owners.
  • -  Gift of Mrs. Louisa Porter (Gilmer) Minis (i.e., Mrs. J. F. Minis), Savannah, Ga., in 1911.
  • -  Manuscripts o.s.

Medium

  • 1 map : col. on linen ; 103 x 109 cm. on two sheets.

Repository

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

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Confederate States Of America. Army. Dept. Of Northern Virginia. Chief Engineer'S Office. Lynchburg and Vicinity. [S.l.: Chief Engineer's Office, D.N.V, 1864] Map. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/gvhs01.vhs00378/.

APA citation style:

Confederate States Of America. Army. Dept. Of Northern Virginia. Chief Engineer'S Office. (1864) Lynchburg and Vicinity. [S.l.: Chief Engineer's Office, D.N.V] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/gvhs01.vhs00378/.

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Confederate States Of America. Army. Dept. Of Northern Virginia. Chief Engineer'S Office. Lynchburg and Vicinity. [S.l.: Chief Engineer's Office, D.N.V, 1864] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/gvhs01.vhs00378/>.