Map Sketch no. 4 of roads between Hd. Qu. 10th Army Corps and Swift Creek on the south : with enemy's 2nd line of intrenchments around Drury's Bluff on the north
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Title
- Sketch no. 4 of roads between Hd. Qu. 10th Army Corps and Swift Creek on the south : with enemy's 2nd line of intrenchments around Drury's Bluff on the north
Names
- United States. Army. Corps, 10th. Engineer Office.
Created / Published
- [1864?]
Headings
- - Chesterfield County (Va.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Maps, Manuscript
- - Petersburg Region (Va.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Maps, Manuscript
- - United States--Virginia--Chesterfield County
- - United States--Virginia--Petersburg
Notes
- - "To Brig. Gen. A. Terry, with Col. Serrell's complements, May 24th, 1864."
- - Description derived from published bibliography.
- - Includes handwritten note pasted to map: "Found among papers in the army field desk of Pvt. Maj. Gen. Alvin Coe Voris, who commanded the Union force in the Chester Station fight, May 10th, 1864. Presented by Alvia V. Baird of Delaplane, Virginia, April 10th 1937."
- - Oriented with north toward the lower right.
- - Pen and ink manuscript map of eastern Chesterfield County, Virginia, north of Petersburg showing Civil War fortifications, batteries, headquarters, roads, railroads, settlements, farms with occupants' names, vegetation, and streams.
- - Relief shown by hachures.
- - Similar to no. 536, LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.).
- - This item is in the Map Collection of the Library of Virginia; please contact the Library's Archives Research Services department for more information.
- - Available also through the Library of Congress web site as raster image.
- - c. 1, Dec. 1964, Conservation Commission map collection; c. 2, source unknown; c. 3, source unknown, c. 4 photocopy, LVA; March 2004, Map Cataloging Team.
- - Civil War project no.: lva00184.
- - Copy 1: Conservation: Etherington Conservation Center, Jan. 2004.
- - Copy 1: Map accession no. 2013 (1964); copy 2; copy 3; copy 4 (negative photostat, LVA, aprox. 35 x 57 cm.)
- - Copy 2 is a manuscript tracing of copy 1; copy 3 is a photocopy of copy 2.
- - Digital image available: 21.25 x 17 in.
- - Previously filed as: 755.57 M6 1861-1865 1864.
Medium
- 1 map : ms., col., tracing linen ; on sheet 36 x 55 cm.
Repository
- Library of Virginia Richmond, VA 23219-8000 USA vau For copies contact: Archives Research Services.
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