COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Short Title:
Composite: Sheets 1-4, Campaign Maps Nebraska and Wyoming
Obj Height cm:
76
Obj Width cm:
176
Scale 1:
600,000
Note:
Probably for Indian Campaigns. Drawn by Jones based on his knowledge of the area gained from his explorations of Northwestern Wyoming and the Uinta Mountains in 1871-3. South of the Platte the following notation appears: "No Water, Hard Level Prairie, Covered With Cactus." Shows central portion of the Black Hills as Unexplored - pre Ludlow Report. Shows route west to South Pass City. 4 Unfolded separate issues on thin paper; without color.
Reference:
Karrow 12-0424.5.
Full Title:
(Composite of) Sheets 1,2,3,4 Campaign Maps of the Department of The Platte. Sheet No. 1. Comprising that Portion of Nebraska Lying between Long. 97-100 and Lat. 39,30-43,30. Sheet No. 2. Comprising that Portion of Nebraska Lying between Long. 100-103 and Lat. 39,30-43,30. Sheet No. 3. Comprising that Portion of Nebraska & Wyoming Lying between Long. 103-106 and Lat. 41-45. Sheet No. 4. Comprising that portion of Wyoming Lying between Long. 106-109 and Lat. 41-45.
List No:
6001.000
Pub Date:
1874
Pub Title:
(Composite of) Sheets 1,2,3,4 Campaign Maps of the Department of The Platte. Sheet No. 1. Comprising that Portion of Nebraska Lying between Long. 97-100 and Lat. 39,30-43,30. Sheet No. 2. Comprising that Portion of Nebraska Lying between Long. 100-103 and Lat. 39,30-43,30. Sheet No. 3. Comprising that Portion of Nebraska & Wyoming Lying between Long. 103-106 and Lat. 41-45. Sheet No. 4. Comprising that portion of Wyoming Lying between Long. 106-109 and Lat. 41-45.
Pub Note:
see note field above
Pub List No:
6001.000
Pub Height cm:
76
Pub Width cm:
176
Image No:
6001000
Publisher Location:
Washington, D.C.
Publisher:
U.S. Army
Type:
Composite Map
State/Province:
Nebraska
State/Province:
Wyoming
Subject:
U.S. War Dept.
Publication Author:
Jones, William A.
Pub Type:
Separate Map
Author:
Jones, William A.
Date:
1874
Composite: Sheets 1-4, Campaign Maps Nebraska and Wyoming
