Map of the first & second division of the James River & Kanawha Canal.

"Map from the Confederate Engineer Bureau in Richmond, Va. General J.F. Gilmer, Chief Engineer[.] Presented to the Virginia Historical Society by his only daughter, Mrs. J.F. Minis, Sav[ana]h, Ga."--Note on map.

Extends from Richmond west to Buchanan, Va., indicating the streams feeding into the James and the locations of roads, which are indentified.

Forms part of the Gilmer Map Collection.

Relief shown by hachures.

Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image.

Gift of Mrs. Louisa Porter (Gilmer) Minis (i.e., Mrs. J. F. Minis), Savannah, Ga., in 1911.

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