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Here for your enjoyment is an extraordinary chart of the Rappahannock River from Port Royal to Richards Ferry / drawn from surveys made by officers of the Engineer Brigade and charts of the Coast Survey of the river below Fredericksburg ; under the direction of Brig. Gen. D.P. Woodbury ; extensions made since March 1863 under direction of Brig. Gen. H.W. Benham ; Sergt. John S. Vernam del'r. It was created in 1863.
Rappahannock River Valley (Va.).
Also covers Fredericksburg city region. Shows "Lines of Gen. Hooker" at Chancellorsville, "Battle field of Gen. Sedgwick" at Salem Church, military bridges, towns, farmsteads with residents' names, wooded areas, and streams.
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