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Image: Plan of "Cantonment Sprague" near Washington D.C. - occupied by 1st Regiment R.I. Detached Militia LOC 2016585264

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Description: Shows temporary military encampment grounds and internal facilities near Bladensburg (Prince George's County, Md.) during the American Civil War. Also shows individual trees pictorially, building locations, and shooting range. Relief shown by hachures. LC copy imperfect: Darkened, brittle, fold-lined, missing small sections along sheet edges, annotated in lead-pencil, tears taped on verso. Includes index of barracks (occupants' group names given for each), illustration of American flag on pole, perspective illustration of "End view of hut", floorplan (inset), and end plan (inset). Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
Title: Plan of "Cantonment Sprague" near Washington D.C. - occupied by 1st Regiment R.I. Detached Militia LOC 2016585264
Credit: https://www.loc.gov/item/2016585264/
Author: De Witt, H. A.; Burnside, Ambrose Everett; Goddard, William; Knowles, Anthony & Co.
Permission: This map is available from the United States Library of Congress's Geography & Map Division under the digital ID g3844b.cw105700. This tag does not indicate the copyright status of the attached work. A normal copyright tag is still required. See Commons:Licensing for more information.
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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