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Here for your enjoyment is an old image of the fortifications within the District of Columbia. It was made in 1862.
Washington (D.C.).
Shows buildings within city limits. Shows lot lines and householders' names in rural areas. Oriented with north toward the upper left. Furnished for the use of the Office of the General of Ordnance by command of M.G. McClellan, J.N. Macomb Lt. Col. & A.D. Camp Chf. T.E. Army of Potomac, 18th March 1862.
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