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. Compiled from authorized explorations and other reliable data by G. K. Warren ... under the direction of W. H. Emory in 1854 and of A. A. Humphreys 1854-5-6-7. Engr. by Selmar Siebert.

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Warren, Gouverneur Kemble, 1830-1882.

CREATED/PUBLISHED
[Washington, D.C., War Dept., 1858?]

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."

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

RELATED NAMES
Siebert, Selmar.
United States. War Dept.

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

CALL NUMBER
G4050 1857 .W32 Vault

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

DIGITAL ID
g4050 mf000067 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g4050.mf000067

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