Texas State Archives Map Collection
Map of the Territory of the United States from the Mississippi to the Pacific Ocean
Date: | 1854-1857 |
Publisher: | War Department, 1854-57. |
Cartographer: | -- None Listed -- |
Scale: | illegible |
Size: | 107 cm x 117 cm |
Type of Map: | general |
Format: | black & white, engraved, lithographed, printed |
Language: | English |
AC Number: | 00139 |
Photo Media: | -- None Listed -- |
Map of the Territory of the United States from the Mississippi to the Pacific Ocean Image:
Sorry, no image available.
Description:
Note: Ordered by Honorable Jefferson Davis, Secretary of War, to accompany the Report of the Explorations for a Railroad Route. Made in accordance with the 10th and 11th sections of the Army Appropriation Act of March 3, 1853 from authorized explorations and other available data by Lieutenant G.K. Warren, Topl. Engineers, 1854 and of Captain A.A. Humphreys, Topl. Engineers, 1854-57
Shows rivers, lakes, mountainous areas, states, cities, towns, forts, camps, routes of military expeditions, and Indian tribes.
Long. 84 - 128 deg.
The map is in very poor condition and parts are illegible. TOO LARGE AND TOO DAMAGED TO PHOTOCOPY.
4/14/83
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