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United States War Dept.
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Extract of Military Map of N.E. Virginia Showing Forts and Roads . . . 1865
Publication Place / Date
Washington / 1865
Image Dimensions
23.5 x 17 inches
Color
Uncolored
Condition
VG-
Stock# 31533
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Detailed Civil War Map of the area surrounding the District of Columbia, with street plans of Washington, Georgetown and Alexandria, perimeter forts, roads, etc., prepared by the US War Department.

Shows District of Columbia and streets grids for Washington and Alexandria. Many of the forts and roads within the District are shown in color. Very detailed including forested areas and farmsteads. An important map for understanding the field of operations in N.E. Virginia during the Civil War.

Condition Description
Some loss of image at lower right edge of map
Reference
Stephenson (CW-1) variant of 685-7.
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