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Map showing route taken by Mosby with his prisoners, Nov. 27th-29th, 1863.

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In this detail from an unidentified printed map, Sneden has traced the circuitous route he and other prisoners captured by Mosby's Guerillas during the Mine Run Campaign followed from near Rappahannock Station, Va., to Woodville, down the Blue Ridge Valley, through Madison Court House and on to Gordonsville. Sneden has annotated the map with the names and locations of many of the small communities through which he passed.

Color coding indicates the route taken.

NOTE: Researchers will be served a color photocopy of this diary image.

Relief shown by hachures.

This item is from the collections of the Virginia Historical Society; please contact the institution for more information.

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

In the Robert Knox Sneden Diary (Mss5:1 Sn237:1 v. 5, p. 128).

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mosby john singleton sneden robert knox captivity mine run campaign va maps fauquier county va history civil war rappahannock county va united states prisoners and prisons virginia culpeper county fauquier county rappahannock county culpeper va map route mosby prisoners nov th 1863 map of virginia civil war maps military battles and campaigns geography and map division robert knox sneden high resolution
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01/01/1863
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Sneden, Robert Knox, 1832-1918.
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label_outline Explore Rappahannock County Va, Mine Run Campaign Va, Fauquier County Va

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mosby john singleton sneden robert knox captivity mine run campaign va maps fauquier county va history civil war rappahannock county va united states prisoners and prisons virginia culpeper county fauquier county rappahannock county culpeper va map route mosby prisoners nov th 1863 map of virginia civil war maps military battles and campaigns geography and map division robert knox sneden high resolution