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Attack on Harper's Ferrypass5

Scan of a manuscript map by a Union Army mapmaker during the American Civil War. Shows the area surrounding Harper's Ferry, W. Va., at the intersection of the Potomac and Shenandoah Rivers as the Confederate forces under Jackson began their assault, Sept. 12-15, 1862.

Date
1862
Mapmaker / publisher
Robert Knox Sneden
Place
Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park
Archive
Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
Type
map
Original size
1,688 × 1,925 pixels

Public domain

Reason: a US government work.

This status rests on the map's publication history, as researched by Wikimedia Commons. Check it before commercial use.

Read from: Commons licence category: PD US; no CC BY, CC BY-SA, GFDL or deletion tag on the file page.

Credit line

"Attack on Harper's Ferrypass5" (1862). Robert Knox Sneden. Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Attack_on_Harper%27s_Ferrypass5.jpg

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