The Key to East Virginia

Historical map of Hampton Roads

Positions of Fortress Monroe, Rip Raps, Newport News, Sewalls and more on Hampton Roads & Elizabeth River drawn by M. K. Couzens, Civ. Eng. Litho. Lang & Laing, N.Y.

Couzens, M. K.

New York, W. Schaus, c1861.

Scale ca. 1:40,000.
Reference: LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 545
"Description of Fortress Monroe" appears in the lower left corner of the map. The important features at Fortress Monroe are keyed by letters to a list.
Inset: [Map of eastern Virginia and Maryland] Scale ca. 1:4,000,000. 13 x 14 cm.
Description derived from published bibliography.

Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650

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