Description: A map of the vicinity of Washington in 1860, just prior to the American Civil War, showing the principal railroad routes to the city from Richmond, Baltimore, Philadelphia, and New York. Place Names: Atlantic States, Washington D.C., Baltimore, Annapolis, Harrisburg, Pittsburgh, New York, Atlantic State ISO Topic Categories: boundaries,
location,
oceans,
inlandWaters,
transportation,
intelligenceMilitary Keywords: Approach to Washington, physical, transportation, historical, physical features, railroads,
water routes, Civil War, boundaries,
location,
oceans,
inlandWaters,
transportation,
intelligenceMilitary, Unknown, 1860 Source: E. Benjamin Andrews, History of the United States (New York, NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1895) 340 Map Credit: Courtesy the private collection of Roy Winkelman |
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