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Map Preliminary map of a part of the south side of James River.

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Title

  • Preliminary map of a part of the south side of James River.

Summary

  • Includes Amelia, Chesterfield, Nottoway, Dinwiddie, Prince George, Surry, Sussex, Greensville, Southampton, Isle of Wight, and Nansemond counties.

Names

  • Confederate States of America. Army. Dept. of Northern Virginia. Chief Engineer's Office.
  • Campbell, Albert H. (Albert Henry), 1826-1899.
  • Patton, J. Houston.

Created / Published

  • [S.l. : Chief Engineers Office D.N.V., 1864].

Headings

  • -  James River (Va.)--Maps
  • -  Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Maps
  • -  United States--Virginia--James River
  • -  United States--Virginia

Notes

  • -  "Approved Dec. 23rd, 1864, Albert H. Campbell, Maj. Engrs. in chge. Top. Dep. D. N. Va."--handwritten note on map.
  • -  "Chief Engineer's Office D.N.V. Maj. Gen. J.F. Gilmer, Chief Engr."--appears above title.
  • -  Relief shown by hachures.
  • -  Acquired through the merger of the Virginia Historical Society and the Confederate Memorial Association, 1946.
  • -  In the Robert E. Lee Headquarters Papers, 1850-1876 (Mss3 L515 a).
  • -  Manuscripts o.s.

Medium

  • 1 map : col. on linen ; 91 x 93 cm.

Repository

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

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Online Format

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Chicago citation style:

Confederate States Of America. Army. Dept. Of Northern Virginia. Chief Engineer'S Office, Albert H Campbell, and J. Houston Patton. Preliminary map of a part of the south side of James River. [S.l.: Chief Engineers Office D.N.V, 1864] Map. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/gvhs01.vhs00383/.

APA citation style:

Confederate States Of America. Army. Dept. Of Northern Virginia. Chief Engineer'S Office, Campbell, A. H. & Patton, J. H. (1864) Preliminary map of a part of the south side of James River. [S.l.: Chief Engineers Office D.N.V] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/gvhs01.vhs00383/.

MLA citation style:

Confederate States Of America. Army. Dept. Of Northern Virginia. Chief Engineer'S Office, Albert H Campbell, and J. Houston Patton. Preliminary map of a part of the south side of James River. [S.l.: Chief Engineers Office D.N.V, 1864] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/gvhs01.vhs00383/>.