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Source Description
Map of northeast Virginia, Washington, D.C., and part of Maryland showing the location and date of engagements, battles in which cannons were used, country names and boundaries, roads, railroads, towns, drainage, hachures, and a few soundings in the Potomac River. Positions held by Union and Confederate forces are marked by flags.
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Document identity
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kk91fs366
label
Bacon's new army map of the seat of war in Virginia, showing the battle fields, fortifications, etc., on & near the Potomac River
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obj
dtoType
map
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1
Source metadata
id
kk91fs366
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Bacon's new army map of the seat of war in Virginia, showing the battle fields, fortifications, etc., on & near the Potomac River
description
Map of northeast Virginia, Washington, D.C., and part of Maryland showing the location and date of engagements, battles in which cannons were used, country names and boundaries, roads, railroads, towns, drainage, hachures, and a few soundings in the Potomac River. Positions held by Union and Confederate forces are marked by flags.
date
["1862"]
year
1862
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_007431
creators
Bacon & Co
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
Fortification--Virginia
Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Maps
subjectsGeographic
North and Central America
United States
Virginia
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
United States
state
Virginia
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largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
London
publisher
Bacon & Co.
Source extras
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sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
schema:latitude
37
schema:longitude
-80
extent
1 map : col. ; 75 x 55 cm.
notes
Map of northeast Virginia, Washington, D.C., and part of Maryland showing the location and date of engagements, battles in which cannons were used, country names and boundaries, roads, railroads, towns, drainage, hachures, and a few soundings in the Potomac River. Positions held by Union and Confederate forces are marked by flags.
Description derived from published bibliography.
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no
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kk91fs366
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map
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1
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0
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photo
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