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Fairfax County›New defenses erected at Centreville, Virginia / By Col. Alexander, Chief of Engineers, U.S.A., Septr. 1863.

Publication:
US, Civil War Maps, 1861-1865
Region:
Virginia
Location:
Fairfax County
Title:
New defenses erected at Centreville, Virginia / By Col. Alexander, Chief of Engineers, U.S.A., Septr. 1863.
Source:
Virginia Historical Society
Description:
Originally built by the Confederates and used for winter quarters in 1861-1862, the defenses around Centreville were also used by the Union Army to cover the retreat back to Washington after both 1st and 2nd Bull Run.
Conflict Period:
US Civil War
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Maps, charts, and atlases depicting battles, troop positions and movements, engagements, and fortifications during the Civil War, 1861-1865.

Source Information

Forces War Records, US, Civil War Maps, 1861-1865 (https://ca.forceswarrecords.com/document/279589096/new-defenses-erected-at-centreville-virginia-by-col-alexander-chief-of-engineers-usa-septr-1863-page : accessed Jun 30, 2024), database and images,

Publication Title
US, Civil War Maps, 1861-1865
Total Records
1,933Complete: 100%
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Published on Forces War Records
May 20, 2010
Last Updated
November 18, 2011

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