Map A complete map of Richmond and its fortifications within a circle of 12 miles showing the numerous forts, batteries and the range of their fire, and the various obstacles that impede the approach of the Federal army, also, the principal towns & plantations, in the immediate vicinity of Richmond, together with several of the battle fields of ...

LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 634 Battlefields are located by small flags. Description derived from published bibliography. Available also through the Library of Congress web site as raster image.

Map of Richmond from Harpers Weekly, August 9, 1862 entitled: "The City of Richmond, Virginia - Drawn by a Refugee just Escaped from Secessia." Map of the vicinity of Richmond by a Confederate Topographical Engineer showing the positions …

Richmond [1862-1865] LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 632.8 Detailed topographic map of the environs of Richmond showing Confederate fortifications in red, Union fortifications in blue, roads, street pattern of Richmond and Manchester, railroads, towns, vegetation, drainage, hachures, houses, and names of residents. Description derived from ...

Civil War Richmond is an online research project designed to collect documents, photographs, and maps pertaining to Richmond, Virginia, during the Civil War. By using actual documents from the time, we can accurately present life inside the Confederate Capital categorized and in chronological order for the reader.

Richmond Civil War Centennial Committee Map of Richmond. " Draft of Richmond & James River - Taken by a Paroled Prisoner ." (National Archives, Record Group 77, Map G 156)

Jul 18, 2024 · These maps are available through the Civil War Map Project: Select Civil War maps held by the Library of Virginia.

Richmond Civil War Centennial Committee Publications. 1. Map of Civil War Richmond 2. Map of Battlefields within 25 Miles of Richmond 3. Adult Reading List 4. List of 100 Year Old Business Firms, Organizations, and Churches 5. Children's Reading List 6. The Nation's Most Historic Airport 7. Walking Tour Map of Downtown Richmond 8.

Reference: LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 623 At top of map: Genl. Grant's campaign war map. Shows fortifications, camps, roads, railroads, street pattern of Richmond and Petersburg, towns, drainage, vegetation, hachures, and houses.

Richmond, Virginia, served as the capital of the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War from May 1861 to April 1865.