Position of Union Army April 5th and 6th 1862
Shows the area of Wormsley Creek to the north and Poquoson River to the south as McClellan's forces prepared to launch the siege of Yorktown, Va. The locations of Howard's Bridge across the Poquoson and the road from Yorktown to Hampton are also indicated.
- Date
- April 5, 1862
- Mapmaker / publisher
- Sneden, Robert Knox
- Place
- Virginia
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- map
- Original size
- 1,584 × 2,366 pixels
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Reason: its maker died more than 100 years ago.
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Credit line
"Position of Union Army April 5th and 6th 1862" (April 5, 1862). Sneden, Robert Knox. Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Position_of_Union_Army_April_5th_and_6th_1862_LOC_gvhs01.vhs00073.jpgNeed maps for a whole project? Add Find Any Map to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 136638.
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