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A map of the battle of antietae [Miscellaneous lithographed proof sheets of areas in Virginia : field surveys compiled and printed by the Engineer Department, Army of the Potomac].

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A map of the battle of antietae [Miscellaneous lithographed proof sheets of areas in Virginia : field surveys compiled and printed by the Engineer Department, Army of the Potomac].

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Summary

Shows towns, roads, railroads, rivers, and houses with names of residents.
Relief shown by hachures.
Title derived from R.W. Stephenson's: Civil War maps, 2nd ed., 1989.
Sheets are unnumbered and untitled.
Some sheets are mounted on cloth backing and are torn in margins with holes and water stains throughout.
The sheet covering the environs of Dumfries, Acquia, and Stafford is marked "Proof sheet issued June 12th 1863 Hd. Qr. Army of the Potomac, Engineers Department"; the sheet covering the Warrenton and Bristoe Station area is marked "Office of Surveys and Maps for the Army of the Potomac, 78 Winder's Building, Sept. 15th 1863."
Sheets covering Culpeper C.H. and vicinity, ed. Nov. 10, 1863, and Morrisville, Tackett's Mill, and vicinity, ed. Nov. 12, 1863 Gift; Summit Enterprises; June 2003.
LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), 483.5
Available also through the Library of Congress web site as raster image.

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Date

01/01/1863
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Contributors

United States. Army of the Potomac. Engineer Department.
Gedney, J. F.
United States. Army of the Potomac. Office of Surveys and Maps.
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Public Domain

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