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Library of Congress1915

Pohick Church in Fairfax County, Va. Letter from the Chief Clerk of the Court of Claims transmitting a copy of the findings of the court in the case of Pohick Church in Fairfax County, Va., against the United States. December 10, 1915. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. C

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Library of Congress1915

George A. Rowzee. Letter from the Chief Clerk of the Court of Claims transmitting a copy of the findings of the court in the case of George A. Rowzee, administrator of the estate of John Rowzee, deceased, against the United States. December 10, 1915. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed

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Library of Congress1910

J.R. Allison. Letter from the Assistant Clerk of the Court of Claims transmitting a copy of the findings of the court in the case of J.R. Allison, administrator de bonis non cum testamento annexo of Isaac Haynes, deceased, against the United States. February 9, 1910. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed

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Library of Congress1908

Barbara A. Melville, administratrix. Letter from the Assistant Clerk of the Court of Claims transmitting a copy of the findings of the court in the case of Barbara A. Melville, administrator of William Shreve, deceased, against the United States. March 19, 1908. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed

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Library of Congress1908

Joseph Roberson, administrator. Letter from the Assistant Clerk of the Court of Claims transmitting a copy of the findings filed by the court in the case of Joseph Roberson, administrator of Joseph W. Roberson, deceased, against the United States. May 20, 1908. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed

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Library of Congress1902

Mary E. Burke. Letter from the Assistant Clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting a copy of the findings filed by the court in the case of Mary E. Burke against the United States. January 23, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed

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Library of Congress1902

Mary E. Burke. Letter from the Assistant Clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting a copy of the findings filed by the court in the case of Mary E. Burke against the United States. January 23, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed

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Library of Congress1896

Estate of John R. Bigelow. March 24, 1896. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed

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Library of Congress1895

In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1895. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pasco, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: (To accompany S. 1360.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1360) for the relief of the estate of John R. Bigelow

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Library of Congress1892

Sarah G. Smith. February 5, 1892. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed

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Library of Congress1892

John Grice and others. Letter from the Assistant Clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting copies of the findings of the court in the cases of the following-named persons against the United States: John Grice, James Wysong, B.K. White, deceased, and Elizabeth Gunnell, deceased. February 9, 1892. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed

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Library of Congress1892

John Mulholland et al. Letter from the Court of Claims, transmitting a copy of the finding of the court in the case of John Mulholland et al. against the United States. March 25, 1892. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed

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Library of Congress1892

William H. Taylor, deceased. Letter from the Court of Claims, transmitting a copy of the findings of the court in the case of William H. Taylor, deceased, against the United States. May 21, 1892. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed

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Library of Congress1878

In the Senate of the United States. December 18, 1878. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Louisa Kearney, widow of the late James Kearney, of the United States Army, praying compensation for property alleged to have been taken and appropriated by the United States military forces during the late Civil War, have considered the same, and submit the following report

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Library of Congress1863

Position of Union and Rebel forces, Oct. 14, 1863

Map shows Union troops on the road running parallel to the Orange and Alexandria railroad. Just past Bristoe Station, as Union troops crossed Broad Run, a Confederate battery emerged from woods north of the railroad. Next, Confederate skirmishers appeared on a hill overlooking the Union column. Finally, there were several Confederate charges. Union forces were able to return fire and, after several hours of fierce fighting, to capture Confederate artillery and approximately 450 prisoners.

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Library of Congress1862

Map of Falls Church and vicinity of Lewinsville, Virginia : shewing [sic] Union picket lines October 30th 1862.

Map shows the area surrounding Falls Church in Fairfax County, Va. The Loudoun & Hampshire Railroad is also indicated.

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Library of Congress1861

[Map of part of Fairfax County, Virginia, south of the city of Alexandria and the Orange and Alexandria Railroad]

On tracing cloth, with roads in red, rivers in blue, and railroads, villages, churches, houses, and names of residents in black, and some annotations and emendments in pencil. Oriented with north to the bottom. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 536.4 Available also through the Library of Congress web site as raster image.

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Map of the Potomac River, Va. : from Alexandria to below the Occoquan.

Regional map of the lower Potomac River in Virginia, including Alexandria and Fairfax Court House. The Loudoun & Hampshire Railroad is also indicated.

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