1862 map of the James River.
Payne, a member of the 4th Virginia Cavalry, C.S.A., was wounded and captured during the Battle of Williamsburg, Va., in May 1862. This map depicts the area of the Virginia Peninsula between Williamsburg and Richmond.
- Date
- 1862
- Mapmaker / publisher
- Payne, William Henry Fitzhugh; Hunton Family
- Place
- Virginia
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- map
- Original size
- 3,941 × 2,460 pixels
Public domainsafest
Reason: its maker died more than 100 years ago.
Read from: Commons licence category: PD-old-100-expired; no CC BY, CC BY-SA, GFDL or deletion tag on the file page.
Credit line
"1862 map of the James River." (1862). Payne, William Henry Fitzhugh; Hunton Family. Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:1862_map_of_the_James_River._LOC_gvhs01.vhs00391.jpgNeed maps for a whole project? Add Find Any Map to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 6235.
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