Texas State Archives Map Collection



Best Route for the Movements of Troops from San Antonio to El Paso, Texas
Date: 1865 c.
Publisher: -- None Listed --
Cartographer: Czartoryski, Stanislaw
Scale: 1 inch = 10 miles
Size: 37 cm x 51 cm
Type of Map: other
Format: color, manuscript
Language: English
AC Number: 01004k
Photo Media: -- None Listed --
File Size: 21.34 MB

Best Route for the Movements of Troops from San Antonio to El Paso, Texas Image:

Description:
Subtitle: Being the one [route] travelled by the State Geological Corps of Texas in 1860 and by Henry Skillman's party in March 1860 Manuscript map showing the military route, roads, rivers, creeks, hills, waterholes, forts, towns, and missions. Distances are given between various points. There is also information given about the countryside, available supplies, and water along the route. This map is identical to map 1004j. Additional material can be found in the A.R. Roessler Collection, Texas State Archives. 8/18/82

Other Related Maps and Images:
Date Map Number Title Image
1865 01004L Discription sic of the Route from San Antonio to Brownsville, Texas view Image for map number 01004L
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1865 c. 01004c Route from Attoria River by Huntsville, Washington, and LaGrange on Colorado River, Distance about 215 miles view Image for map number 01004c
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1865 c. 01004n Description of the Best Route from San Antonio to Brownsville, Texas view No Image for map number 01004n
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