Union and Rebel works Yorktown, Va. (1862)
Shows the York River from Gloucester Point to south of Wormsley Creek. Yorktown appears at top of image, with remaining detail showing interior of the Peninsula. Woods, creeks, fields, roads, houses and other points of reference are included. Also indicates location of the British Army's surrender after the Revolutionary War Battle of Yorktown in 1781.
- Date
- 1862
- Mapmaker / publisher
- Sneden, Robert Knox
- Place
- Virginia
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- map
- Original size
- 3,384 × 2,599 pixels
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Reason: its maker died more than 100 years ago.
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Credit line
"Union and Rebel works Yorktown, Va. (1862)" (1862). Sneden, Robert Knox. Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Union_and_Rebel_works_Yorktown,_Va._(1862)_LOC_gvhs01.vhs00293.jpgNeed maps for a whole project? Add Find Any Map to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 120593.
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