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Map showing the approaches to Richmond and Petersburg Va. via York and James Rivers: compiled in the Bureau of Topl. Engrs. from the best authorities, April 1862

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

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Map showing the approaches to Richmond and Petersburg Va. via York and James Rivers

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Title
Map showing the approaches to Richmond and Petersburg Va. via York and James Rivers: compiled in the Bureau of Topl. Engrs. from the best authorities, April 1862
Names
United States. Army. Corps of Topographical Engineers (Publisher)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

The Daniel Butterfield Collection of Civil War Maps

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1862
Place: Washington, D.C.
Publisher: Corps of Topographical Engineers
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 15-445
Topics
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
York River (Va.)
James River (Va.)
Virginia -- History
Genres
Maps
Notes
Content: Scale approximately 1:80,000 (W 77°42ʹ00ʺ--W 76°27ʹ00ʺ/N 37°42ʹ00ʺ--N 37°11ʹ00ʺ)
Content: Shows roads, railroads, and rivers located between Richmond, Petersburg, Williamsburg and Urbanna Va.
Acquisition: Gift; Mrs. Daniel Butterfield; 1903-1904
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : hand colored ; 76 x 132 cm
Extent: Designed to be folded to 20 x 33 cm
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 910245717
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20632131
Other local Identifier: General Daniel Butterfield Collection 45
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 15744e50-e849-0132-6108-58d385a7b928
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1862: Issued
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map showing the approaches to Richmond and Petersburg Va. via York and James Rivers" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1862. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6c04f180-7fed-0133-1ad1-00505686a51c

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map showing the approaches to Richmond and Petersburg Va. via York and James Rivers" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 1, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6c04f180-7fed-0133-1ad1-00505686a51c

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1862). Map showing the approaches to Richmond and Petersburg Va. via York and James Rivers Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6c04f180-7fed-0133-1ad1-00505686a51c

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Map showing the approaches to Richmond and Petersburg Va. via York and James Rivers