Map Map of the seat of war showing the battles of July 18th, 21st & Oct. 21st 1861

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Title: Map of the seat of war showing the battles of July 18th, 21st & Oct. 21st 1861
Contributor Names: Corbett, V. P.
Created / Published: Washington, c1861.
Subject Headings: - Bull Run, 1st Battle of, Va., 1861--Maps; - United States--Virginia--Manassas Region; - Ball's Bluff, Battle of, Va., 1861--Maps; - United States--Virginia--Leesburg Region; - Bull Run, 1st Battle of, Va; - Ball's Bluff, Battle of
Notes: - Scale ca. 1:115,000.; - LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 564; - Map of the battles of first Manassas and Ball's Bluff, showing troop camps, entrenchments, forts, batteries, positions during engagements, roads, railroads, street pattern of Washington and Alexandria, towns, drainage, vegetation, and some indication of relief by hachures.; - Insets: Leesburg to Harpers Ferry. Scale ca. 1:400,000. 9 x 9 cm. -- Map from the mouth of Occoquan River to Richmond showing rebel batteries on the Potomac River. Scale ca. 1:810,000. 16 x 18 cm.; - Another copy is in the Fillmore map coll. no. 251.; - Another copy is in the Benjamin F. Wade papers, Manuscript Division, L.C., container no. 18.; - Description derived from published bibliography.; - Available also through the Library of Congress web site as raster image.
Medium: 1 map, 66 x 56 cm.
Call Number/Physical Location: G3884.M25S5 1861 .C65
Repository: Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 dcu
Digital Id: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3884m.cw0564000
Library of Congress Control Number: 99439216
Online Format: image
Description: Scale ca. 1:115,000. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 564 Map of the battles of first Manassas and Ball's Bluff, showing troop camps, entrenchments, forts, batteries, positions during engagements, roads, railroads, street pattern of Washington and Alexandria, towns, drainage, vegetation, and some indication of relief by hachures. Insets: Leesburg to Harpers Ferry. Scale ca. 1:400,000. 9 x 9 cm. -- Map from the mouth of Occoquan River to Richmond showing rebel batteries on the Potomac River. Scale ca. 1:810,000. 16 x 18 cm. Another copy is in the Fillmore map coll. no. 251. Another copy is in the Benjamin F. Wade papers, Manuscript Division, L.C., container no. 18. Description derived from published bibliography. Available also through the Library of Congress web site as raster image.
LCCN Permalink: https://lccn.loc.gov/99439216
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Corbett, V. P. Map of the seat of war showing the battles of July 18th, 21st & Oct. 21st 1861. Washington, 1861. Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/99439216/. (Accessed January 20, 2018.)

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Corbett, V. P. (1861) Map of the seat of war showing the battles of July 18th, 21st & Oct. 21st 1861. Washington. [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/99439216/.

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Corbett, V. P. Map of the seat of war showing the battles of July 18th, 21st & Oct. 21st 1861. Washington, 1861. Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <https://www.loc.gov/item/99439216/>.

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