Map Plan of the battle of Glendale and White Oak Swamp, Virginia, also known as Frazier's Farm and Charles City Crossroads, fought June 30th, 1862, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

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Title

  • Plan of the battle of Glendale and White Oak Swamp, Virginia, also known as Frazier's Farm and Charles City Crossroads, fought June 30th, 1862, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Summary

  • Concerns the Battle of Frazier's Farm, Henrico County, Va., 30 June 1862, variously known as the Battle of Glendale and the Battle of White Oak Swamp. Considered one of the Seven Days' Battles, 26 June-1 July 1862. Map indicates Union and Rebel brigades with lines of cavalry and artillery and shows homes of local residents, churches, and locations of livestock.

Names

  • Sneden, Robert Knox, 1832-1918.

Headings

  • -  Heintzelman, Samuel Peter,--1805-1880
  • -  United States.--Army of the Potomac.--Corps, 3rd
  • -  Seven Days' Battles, 1862--Maps
  • -  White Oak Swamp (Va.), Battle of, 1862--Maps
  • -  Henrico County (Va.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Maps
  • -  United States--Virginia--Henrico County
  • -  Seven Days' Battles
  • -  White Oak Swamp (Va.), Battle of

Notes

  • -  Bottom margin of map: "Copy of map made for Maj. Gen. S.P. Heintzelman, Commanding 3rd Army Corps, by R.K. Sneden, Topgr. Engineer, July, 1862."
  • -  NOTE: Researchers will be served a color photocopy of this scrapbook image.
  • -  Original scrapbook housed in the Museum Department of the Virginia Historical Society (1994.80.4-525) with restricted access.
  • -  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.
  • -  Robert Knox Sneden diary (Mss5:1 Sn237:1), Virginia Historical Society.
  • -  In the Robert Knox Sneden Scrapbook, 1870-1899 (p. 165).

Medium

  • 1 map : pen-and-ink and watercolor ; 29 x 40 cm. on sheet 34 x 46 cm.

Repository

  • Virginia Historical Society, P.O. Box 7311, Richmond, VA 23221-0311 USA vau

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Chicago citation style:

Sneden, Robert Knox. Plan of the battle of Glendale and White Oak Swamp, Virginia, also known as Frazier's Farm and Charles City Crossroads, fought June 30th, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. 1862. Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/gvhs01.vhs00010/.

APA citation style:

Sneden, R. K. (1862) Plan of the battle of Glendale and White Oak Swamp, Virginia, also known as Frazier's Farm and Charles City Crossroads, fought June 30th, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/gvhs01.vhs00010/.

MLA citation style:

Sneden, Robert Knox. Plan of the battle of Glendale and White Oak Swamp, Virginia, also known as Frazier's Farm and Charles City Crossroads, fought June 30th, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. 1862. Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/gvhs01.vhs00010/>.