Map of Alexandria, Virginia
Illustrates Alexandria's central position in the defense of Washington, where at least 12 outlying forts surrounded the city. Military camps of various Union officers such as Samuel Peter Heintzelman are indicated on this map.
- Date
- 1861
- Mapmaker / publisher
- Sneden, Robert Knox
- Place
- Virginia
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- map
- Original size
- 1,748 × 2,238 pixels
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Reason: its maker died more than 100 years ago.
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"Map of Alexandria, Virginia" (1861). Sneden, Robert Knox. Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Map_of_Alexandria,_Virginia_LOC_gvhs01.vhs00032.jpgNeed maps for a whole project? Add Find Any Map to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 15231.
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