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English: Relief shown by contours. Depths shown by contours and soundings. Shows buildings within city limits. Shows lot lines and householders' names in rural areas. Oriented with north toward the upper left. Annotated in brown ink: Furnished for the use of the Office of the General of Ordnance by command of M.G. McClellan, J.N. Macomb Lt. Col. & A.D. Camp Chf. T.E. Army of Potomac, 18th March 1862. LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.) 683 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy annotated in red ink at bottom: Drawer 48 Portfolio 1 No. 4. LC copy mounted on cloth backing. DCP
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[Map of the fortifications within the District of Columbia].
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G3851.S5 1862 .U5
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Source https://www.loc.gov/item/88690647/
Author United States. Army Of The Potomac; Mcclellan, George (George Brinton)
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United States · Washington D.C. · District Of Columbia · Washington
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Military Battles And Campaigns · American Memory · Civil War Maps · Catalog · Geography And Map Division
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Washington (D.C.) · Maps, Topographic · Fortification · Washington · Civil War · United States · Maps · District Of Columbia · Real Property · History

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