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 File — Box: Oversized Map Drawers C, Folder: (11.c)

Civil War Map #11 Part of the Rappahannock River above Fredericksburg and the Rapid Ann [Rapidan] River with adjacent country/ compiled under the direction of Col. J.N. Macomb, A.D.C. Maj. Topi. Engrs. by Capt. W.R. Paine, A.D.C.,, 1862, December

Dates

  • 1862, December

Scope and Contents

U. S. Army of the Potomac. Office of Surveys and Maps

Scale: 1 inch to the mile

Lithograph/ Gel Lithograph on wove paper

"Autographic transfer printed at the Coast Survey Office"

Added number in brown ink : "No. 122."

Annotated in graphite, blue colored pencil, brown and red writing inks : Rapidan, Rappahannock, Aestham and Hedgeman rivers with branches and tributaries colored with blue pencil ; graphite and red ink annotations around Rapid Ann Station show local landmarks and residents ; graphite and blue pencil annotations north of Chancellorsville to the Rappahannock river denote tributaries and residents ; graphite annotations south of Sulphur Spring between Hedgeman and Aestham rivers denote fords, roads, bridges and residents ; graphite annotations north-east and south-east of Culpeper Court House show roads and tributaries

Encapsulated, backed on paper

107 x 75cm

Field map - U.S. Army of the Potomac - Office of Surveys and Maps - W.H. Paine - Annotated-Washington A. Roebling

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English