COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Short Title:
Colton's Railroad And Military Map Of The United States.
Obj Height cm:
82
Obj Width cm:
108
Scale 1:
6,500,000
Note:
The eight inset maps include: 1) Washington, Manassas Junction, Harpers Ferry, Baltimore, Annapolis &c. &c. 2) Map of Charleston, Port Royal & Savannah. 3) New Orleans and Delta of the Mississippi, Louisiana 4) Mobile Harbor, Alabama 5) Key West and Tortugas 6)Wilmington and Vicinity 7) Norfolk, Fortress Monroe, James River, Richmond, Petersburgh &c. &c. 8) Beaufort and Vicinity, N. Carolina.
Reference:
None found.
Full Title:
Colton's Railroad And Military Map Of The United States, Mexico, The West Indies &c. Published By G.W. & C.B. Colton, 172 William St. New York. 1865. Printed by Cooper 117 Fulton St. N.Y. (inset) Colton's Map Of The Americas, Africa And A Portion Of Europe, Showing The Atlantic And Part Of The Pacific Oceans. (8 additional inset maps).
List No:
4857.002
Series No:
2
Pub Date:
1865
Pub Title:
Colton's Railroad And Military Map Of The United States, Mexico, The West Indies &c. Published By G.W. & C.B. Colton, 172 William St. New York. 1865. Printed by Cooper 117 Fulton St. N.Y. (inset) Colton's Map Of The Americas, Africa And A Portion Of Europe, Showing The Atlantic And Part Of The Pacific Oceans. (8 additional inset maps).
Pub Reference:
None found.
Pub Note:
This is a later edition of the 1862 issue of this map (our #4857), with Wyoming, Montana and Idaho formed in the west, and without the slave, border and free states coloring, suggesting that it was issued after the end of the Civil War. Full color by state. Folded into patterned dark green cloth covers 16x10 with "Colton's Map Of The United States, Mexico, Central America, West Indies, &c. J.H. Colton." in gilt.
Pub List No:
4857.000
Pub Maps:
1
Pub Height cm:
16
Pub Width cm:
10
Image No:
4857002
Publisher Location:
New York
Publisher:
G.W. & C.B. Colton
Type:
Pocket Map
Country:
Mexico
Country:
United States
Publication Author:
G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co.
Pub Type:
Pocket Map
Author:
G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co.
Date:
1865
Colton's Railroad And Military Map Of The United States.
