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Map Map of the territory of the United States from the Mississippi to the Pacific Ocean; ordered by Jeff'n Davis, Secretary of War to accompany the reports of the explorations for a railroad route.

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Title

  • Map of the territory of the United States from the Mississippi to the Pacific Ocean; ordered by Jeff'n Davis, Secretary of War to accompany the reports of the explorations for a railroad route.

Names

  • Warren, G. K. (Gouverneur Kemble), 1830-1882.
  • Siebert, Selmar.
  • United States. War Department.

Created / Published

  • [Washington, D.C., War Dept., 1858?]

Headings

  • -  West (U.S.)--Maps
  • -  Railroads--West (U.S.)--Maps
  • -  Pacific railroads--Explorations and surveys--Maps
  • -  United States--West

Notes

  • -  Scale 1:3,000,000.
  • -  Relief shown by hachures and spot heights.
  • -  LC copy annotated in color to show Indian reservations and military departments, and colored flags to show military establishments.
  • -  Two copies. Copy 1 has brown flags and is sectioned and mounted on cloth backing. Copy 2 has red and brown flags.
  • -  Incorporates note and surveys added after Jan. 8, 1858.
  • -  Shows Indian tribal locations, military posts, routes and dates of expeditions and surveys.
  • -  Includes "Note" and "Authorities."
  • -  Vault
  • -  AACR2

Medium

  • map 108 x 118 cm. on 2 sheets 62 x 121 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G4050 1857 .W32

Repository

  • Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 76695826

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Warren, G. K, Selmar Siebert, and United States War Department. Map of the territory of the United States from the Mississippi to the Pacific Ocean; ordered by Jeff'n Davis, Secretary of War to accompany the reports of the explorations for a railroad route. [Washington, D.C., War Dept., ?, 1858] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/76695826/.

APA citation style:

Warren, G. K., Siebert, S. & United States War Department. (1858) Map of the territory of the United States from the Mississippi to the Pacific Ocean; ordered by Jeff'n Davis, Secretary of War to accompany the reports of the explorations for a railroad route. [Washington, D.C., War Dept., ?] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/76695826/.

MLA citation style:

Warren, G. K, Selmar Siebert, and United States War Department. Map of the territory of the United States from the Mississippi to the Pacific Ocean; ordered by Jeff'n Davis, Secretary of War to accompany the reports of the explorations for a railroad route. [Washington, D.C., War Dept., ?, 1858] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/76695826/>.