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Washington County, Maryland: compiled under the direction of Lieut. Col. J.N. Macomb Chf. Topl Engr for the use of Maj. Gen. Geo. B. McClellan, Commanding Army of Potomac, 1861

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

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Title
Washington County, Maryland: compiled under the direction of Lieut. Col. J.N. Macomb Chf. Topl Engr for the use of Maj. Gen. Geo. B. McClellan, Commanding Army of Potomac, 1861
Names
Hergesheimer, E. (Edwin) (Creator)
Hinkle, D. (Photographer)
Mathiot, G. (Photographer)
United States. Army of the Potomac (Publisher)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Maryland

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1861
Place: Washington, D.C.
Publisher: Army of the Potomac
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 17-423
Topics
Military maps -- 19th century
Civil war
Military maps
Maryland
Washington County (Md.)
Maryland -- Washington County
Genres
Maps
Military maps
Notes
Statement of responsibility: Drawn from Thomas Taggart's map by E. Hergesheimer.
Statement of responsibility: "Photographs by G. Mathiot & D. Hinkle by permission of Prof. Bache Supt U.S. Coast Survey"
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : photocopy ; 40 x 58 cm, sheet 47 x 89 cm
Sun print
Description
Relief shown by hachures. Also includes notations indicating location of battles.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 953569835
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21301617
Folder number: US086.3.03
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 3ea2f2f0-5e76-0135-77ea-012fd0566673
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

  • 1861: Issued
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Washington County, Maryland" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1861. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/668d5e40-5e76-0135-17cc-2da0e9f9c073

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Washington County, Maryland" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 25, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/668d5e40-5e76-0135-17cc-2da0e9f9c073

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1861). Washington County, Maryland Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/668d5e40-5e76-0135-17cc-2da0e9f9c073

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Washington County, Maryland