Map of York River, Virginia: showing entrance to West Point and vicinity

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57493755

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Title

Map of York River, Virginia: showing entrance to West Point and vicinity

Collection

Maps of North America
Countries
United States (except New York)
States
Virginia

Names

United States. Army. Corps of Topographical Engineers (Issuing body)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1862 (Questionable)
Place: Washington, D.C.?
Publisher: Topographical Engineers?

Library Location

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 17-5406

Subjects

Virginia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
York River Region (Va.) -- History
York River (Va.)

Genres

Maps

Notes

Content: Title supplied by cataloger.
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)

Physical Description

Extent: 1 map : photocopy ; 38 x 54 cm

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: 993582555
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b20646444
Folder number: US243.1.03
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): e9e0fac0-511a-0135-238c-593b3242f362

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Cartographic

Date Issued

1862

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of York River, Virginia: showing entrance to West Point and vicinity" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1862. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e9e0fac0-511a-0135-238c-593b3242f362

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1862). Map of York River, Virginia: showing entrance to West Point and vicinity Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e9e0fac0-511a-0135-238c-593b3242f362

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of York River, Virginia: showing entrance to West Point and vicinity" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 7, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e9e0fac0-511a-0135-238c-593b3242f362

Wikipedia citation

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