Battle of Backbone Mountain

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English: Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by contours and soundings. Also shows block numbers and major buildings. "Approved--T.C. Mendenhall, Superintendent, U.S.C. & G.S." Includes text. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy fold-lined, taped, and annotated in pencil: Original is in Coast Survey. DCP
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Chart of the Potomac River and Eastern Branch from the Sister Islands to Geesboro Point and thence to the Navy Yard Bridge : with the topography of the adjacent country : made in pursuance of a resolution of the Corporation of the City of Washington, approved 26th May 1837
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G3851.P55 1837 .E9
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Source https://www.loc.gov/item/87695755/
Author Ewing, Maskell C.; U.S. Coast And Geodetic Survey
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Washington D.C. · Anacostia River Estuary · Potomac River Estuary · Washington · Virginia · United States · District Of Columbia · Maryland
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American Memory · Cities And Towns · Catalog · Geography And Map Division
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Washington (D.C.) · Potomac River Estuary · Anacostia River Estuary · Washington · Nautical Charts · Anacostia River Estuary (Md. And Washington, D.C.) · Virginia · United States · Maps · District Of Columbia · Maryland · Harbors

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