MapColton's rail-road and military map of the United States, Mexico, the ...
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Main title
- Colton's rail-road and military map of the United States, Mexico, the West Indies, &c.
Published/Created
- New York, 1862.
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Description
- col. map 78 x 103 cm.
Scale info
- Scale ca. 1:6,500,000.
LC classification
- G3700 1862 .C65 RR 45
Summary
- Detailed general map of portions of North America framed in decorative borders showing drainage, international and state boundaries, cities and towns, forts, railroads in operation, and proposed lines. [From published bibliography]
LC Subjects
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Notes
- Relief shown by hachures.
- Shows slave holding states.
- Includes census information for 1860.
- Insets: Colton's map of the Americas, Africa and a portion of Europe showing the Atlantic and part of the Pacific oceans.--New Orleans and delta of the Mississippi, Louisiana.--Mobile harbor, Alabama.--Key West and Tortugas, Florida reefs.--Wilmington and vicinity, N. Carolina.--Beaufort and vicinity, N. Carolina.--Norfolk, fortress Monroe, James River, Richmond, Petersburg &c &c.--Map of Charleston, Port Royal & Savannah vicinities.--Washington, Manassas Junction, Harpers Ferry, Baltimore, Annapolis &c &c.
References
- LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), 26.3
- LC Railroad maps, 45
Additional formats
- Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
LCCN
- gm 71000834
Geographic class no.
- 3700
- 3701
- 4410
- 4900
Repository
- Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu
Additional Links
- Parallel Histories: Spain, the United States, and the American Frontier. Selections from the Library of Congress Geography and Map Division http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.hisp/esphtml.0004
Type of material
- Map
Item Availability
CALL NUMBER
- RR 45
- Copy 1
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- Geography & Map Reading Room (Madison, LMB01)
Status
- Not Charged