File:Army map of the seat of war in Virginia, showing the battle fields, fortifications, etc. on & near the Potomac River. LOC 99448491.jpg

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English: Scale ca. 1:183,000. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 455 Map of the Potomac River and vicinity from Harpers Ferry to Swan Point showing towns, roads, railroads, names and boundaries of counties, drainage, and relief by hachures. Principal Union and Confederate positions are marked by small flags or underlined in blue and red respectively. List of 34 forts defending Washington is in the lower right corner. 1861 edition is listed as Civil War Maps entry no. 448. Description derived from published bibliography. Available also through the Library of Congress web site as raster image.
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Army map of the seat of war in Virginia, showing the battle fields, fortifications, etc. on & near the Potomac River.
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G3881.S5 1862 .B7
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Source https://www.loc.gov/item/99448491/
Author Bruff, Joseph Goldsborough
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United States · Washington D.C. · District Of Columbia · Washington · Virginia
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Military Battles And Campaigns · American Memory · Civil War Maps · Catalog · Geography And Map Division
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Washington (D.C.) · Fortification · Washington · Virginia · Civil War · United States · Maps · District Of Columbia · History

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