Civil War Virginia Map
Animated battle map see the entire civil war unfold from fort sumter to appomattox and beyond on our animated map produced by wide awake films in partnership with the american battlefield trust.
Civil war virginia map. Family and nation in civil war virginia 2007. Virginia became a prominent part of the confederacy when it joined during the american civil war as a southern slave holding state virginia held a state convention to deal with the secession crisis and voted against secession on april 4 1861. A full size front and back reproduction of our printed trail guides and a version reformatted for 8 5 x 11 inch printers. And robertson james i.
A good southerner. 1862 virginia civil war battlefield map. Depicted are roads railroads canals drainage houses cities and towns and relief by hachures. Virginia civil war map of battles 1862 the official virginia civil war battlefield guide virginia was host to nearly 1 3rd of all civil war engagements.
Library of congress city of washington. The secession movement in virginia 1847 1861 1934. This guide covers them all like a mini history of the war. President abraham lincoln called for troops from all states still in the union to put down the rebellion following the capture of fort sumter and the virginia convention voted to declare secession from the.
Opinion shifted after april 15 when u s. Civil war map collection. The guides offered below come in two pdf formats. Battleground for a nation university of virginia press charlottesville virginia 1993 isbn 0 8139 1457 4.
1863 virginia civil war battlefield map. Virginia civil war battlefield map maps depicting the battles fought within the state of virginia during the civil war. The first battle in the summer of 1861 is considered the first major battle of the war and was a decisive confederate victory. The civil war map project includes nearly 200 civil war cartographic items from the library s vast map collection originally digitized as part of a cooperative project between the library the library of congress and the virginia historical society.
Civil war battlefield maps. Located just north of i 66 and near washington dc manassas national battlefield park highlights two battles fought near a little stream called bull run. Lc civil war maps 2nd ed 485 phillips 1348 stamped in blue ink on t p. V irginia s six civil war oriented national parks together draw millions of visitors each year.
1865 virginia civil war battlefield map. 1864 virginia civil war battlefield map. We hope you enjoy your tour. The virginia state convention in virginia at war 1861.
1861 virginia civil war battlefield map. Atlas showing battles engagements and important localities connected with the campaigns in virginia completing the campaign map relief shown by hachures and pictorially. Lc civil war maps 2nd ed 245 15 map without border extends from frederick maryland west to winchester virginia and hagerstown maryland south to front royal virginia.