Fort Ramsay and Upton's House
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Title
Fort Ramsay and Upton's House
Subject
Early Civil War in Virginia
Description
Upton's Hill in Alexandria, Virginia, present day Arlington, near the border of Falls Church
Creator
Robert Knox Sneden (1832–1918) was born in Nova Scotia and later moved to New York City, where, in the summer of 1861, he enlisted in the 40th New York Infantry Regiment. Sneden served with the Army of the Potomac in Virginia during the Peninsula Campaign and the Seven Days' Battles and in Washington, D.C., as a topographical engineer on the staff of Maj. Gen. Samuel P. Heintzelman.
Source
https://www.virginiahistory.org/collections-and-resources/how-we-can-help-your-research/researcher-resources/finding-aids/sneden
Publisher
Robert Knox Sneden scrapbook, 1861–1865 (1994.80.1–538), Virginia Historical Society, Richmond, Va.
Date
1861-1865
Contributor
Original scrapbook purchased from Charles F. Ash with funds provided by Mr. and Mrs. Floyd D. Gottwald, Jr., Richmond, Va., in 1993.
Rights
There are no restrictions.
Collection
Citation
Robert Knox Sneden (1832–1918) was born in Nova Scotia and later moved to New York City, where, in the summer of 1861, he enlisted in the 40th New York Infantry Regiment. Sneden served with the Army of the Potomac in Virginia during the Peninsula Campaign and the Seven Days' Battles and in Washington, D.C., as a topographical engineer on the staff of Maj. Gen. Samuel P. Heintzelman., “Fort Ramsay and Upton's House,” Mapping the Civil War in Arlington, accessed April 25, 2024, https://mtcwia.com/items/show/1.