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  1. Title: Map showing the stations occupied by the United States Army

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    Summary: Also shows railroads.; Prime meridians: Washington and Greenwich.; Inset maps: San Francisco Harbor. -- Philippine Islands. -- Hawaiian Islands. -- Porto Rico. -- Alaska. -- New York Harbor. 56 x 69 centimeters Scale approximately 1:7,000,000 General Map Collection

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  2. Title: Map of the territory of the United States from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean ordered by Jeff' 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 1854-5-6-7-8. Drawn by E. Freyhold. Engr. on stone by J. Bien.

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    Summary: Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Includes "Authorities." Shows Indian tribal locations, military posts, and routes and dates of expeditions and surveys. 1 map: mounted on chartex; 105 x 115 cm, folded to 23 x 15 cm

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  3. Title: Geological plan & section from the Rio Grande to the Pimas Villages: along the route explored by Lieut. John G. Parke, Corps of Top. Engrs., near the parallele of 32° north latitude.; Geological plan and section from the Rio Grande to the Pimas Villages

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    Summary: Prepared to accompany the report of Thomas Antisell M.D., geologist of the expedition. "U.S. Pacific rail road expl. & surveys, War Dept., no. 2." Latitude lines are not identified on the map. Includes a cross section of the same area. State/territory lines not included. 1 map: hand color; 22 x 60 cm, on sheet 39 x 65 cm

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  4. Title: Map no. 2 from Great Salt Lake to the Humboldt Mountains: from explorations and surveys made under the direction of the Hon. Jefferson Davis, Secretary of War; by Capt. E.G. Beckwith, 3d. Artillery; F.W. Egloffstein, topographer for the route.; Explorations and surveys for a rail road route from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean.

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    Summary: Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Shows drainage, railroads, trails, Native American territories, and locations of historic events. From: Reports of Explorations and Surveys, to Ascertain the Most Practicable and Economical Route for a Railroad From the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. 1 map; 54 x 46 cm

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  5. Title: Map no. 4 from the valley of the mud lakes to the Pacific Ocean: from explorations and surveys made under the direction of the Hon. Jefferson Davis, Secretary of War; by Capt. E.G. Beckwith, 3d. Artillery; F.W. Egloffstein, topographer for the route.; Explorations and surveys for a rail road route from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean.

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    Summary: Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Shows drainage, railroads, trails, etc. From: Reports of Explorations and Surveys, to Ascertain the Most Practicable and Economical Route for a Railroad From the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. 1 map; 54 x 46 cm

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  6. Title: Map no. 4 from the Coo-che-to-pa Pass to the Wahsatch Mountains: from explorations and surveys made under the direction of the Hon. Jefferson Davis, Secretary of War; by Capt. J.W. Gunnison, top. eng, assisted by Capt. E.G. Beckwith, 3rd artillery; R.H. Kern, topographer in the field.; Explorations and surveys for a rail road route from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean.

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    Summary: Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Shows drainage, railroads, trails, Indian territories, etc. From: Reports of Explorations and Surveys, to Ascertain the Most Practicable and Economical Route for a Railroad From the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Includes proposed railroad lines. 1 map; 78 x 57 cm

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  7. Title: Strategic map of Central Europe showing the international frontiers

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    Summary: Relief shown by hachures.; Shows cities, towns, borders, railroads, steamship lines (with approximate travel times), submarine cables, radio stations, fortified areas, and naval bases. 135 x 163 centimeters, sheets 74 x 89 centimeters Scale 1:2,344,320; 1 inch to 37 miles. General Map Collection

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  8. Title: Railroad map of Mexico

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    Summary: Also shows administrative divisions.; Relief shown by hachures.; Includes inset of "Enlarged map, State of Mexico and surrounding country." 75 x 108 centimeters Scale approximately 1:2,850,000 General Map Collection

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  9. Title: Strategical map of part of Korea and Manchuria

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    Summary: Shows boundaries between Manchuria and northern Korea, Mongolia and Siberia at the end of the Russo-Japanese War. Indicates railroads and submarine cables. Relief shown by shading. "Drawn by Chas. L. Hoopes." Inset is continuation of main map. Inset: southern Korea, Korea Strait, northern Japan. Scale [ca. 1:3,960,000].

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  10. Title: Map of Kwangtung Peninsula

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    Summary: "July, 1904." Relief shown by form lines and spot heights. Shows Liaodong Peninsula. "Authorities: Map by Cap. Zapolski, Russian General Staff; Map of Port Arthur, Office of Naval Intelligence; Map by Japanese General Staff."

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  11. Title: Map of Korea and Manchuria

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    Summary: "Julius Bien & Co. photo. lith. N.Y." Includes index map and insets of Vladivostok and Port Arthur. Relief shown by contours, hachures, form lines and spot heights.

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  12. Title: Central Virginia : showing Lieut. Gen'l. U.S. Grant's campaign and marches of the armies under his command in 1864-5

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    Summary: Scale 1:350,000; 1 map: color; 79 x 81 cm on sheet 86 x 86 cm or smaller. Grant, Ulysses S.(Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885.

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  13. Title: Plat of the United States road from Detroit to Chicago; as surveyed and marked by James McClosky, Jonah Baldwin and Laureat Durocher, commissioners; copied by John Farmer.

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    Summary: Shows rivers, lakes, and Native American villages. 11 sections on 4 sheets; sheets 48 x 64 cm

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  14. Title: Racine Harbor, Wis

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    Summary: (W 87°49ʻ--W 87°43ʻ/N 42°48ʻ--N 42°42ʻ) "Issued January 18, 1907."--lower left. Relief shown by contours; depths shown by soundings. "Catalogue No. 838."--lower right. 73 x 58 centimeters Scale approximately 1:15,000 General Map Collection

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  15. Title: Chart of Lake Saint Clair; projected from trigonometrical surveys executed under the direction of Lt. Col. W.F. Raynolds, Corps of Engineers, & Brvt. Brig. Genl. U.S.A. in 1867 & 1868 and Major C.B. Comstock, Corps of Engineers, U.S.A. & Brt. Brig. Genl. U.S.A. in 1870 & 1871; drawn in 1873 and 1874; triangulation by Capt. F.U. Farquhar Corps of Engrs. and First Lieuts. J.F. Gregory and W.R. Livermore Corps of Engrs. and Assistants G.Y. Wisner and A.R. Flint; off shore hydrography by Lieuts. J.F. Gregory and W.R. Livermore; shore line topography & and hydrography by Lieuts. J.F. Gregory, W.R. Livermore and B.D. Green Corps of Engrs. and Assistants O.N. Chaffee, J.R. Mayer, Albert Molitor, A.C. Lamson & F.M. Towar; compilation and drawing for engraving by Assist. Edward Molitor.; Chart of Lake St. Clair

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    Summary: Depths shown by soundings and gradient tints. Also shows lighthouses, composition of lake bottom, and shoreline land use and buildings. Includes: notes, sailing directions, and water table. "Made in obedience to acts of Congress and orders from Headquarters of the Corps of Engineers, War Department." Variant of: Karpinski, L.C. Bib. of the printed maps of Michigan, 964. Without "Sheet No. 4" and "(Plate 5)." 1 map; 94 x 87 cm, on sheet 104 x 92 cm.

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  16. Title: Loudon County Virginia by E. Hergesheimer.

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    Summary: Relief shown by hachures. Oriented with North to upper left-hand corner. "Compiled under the direction of Lieut. Col. J.N. Macomb A.D.C. Chf. Topl. Engr. for the use of Maj. Gen. Geo. B. McClellan commanding Army of Potomac." "Drawn from R.P. Smith's map by E. Hergesheimer. Photographs by G. Mathiot & D. Hinkle by permission of Prof. A.D. Bache Supt. U.S. Coast Survey." 1 map: mounted on linen; 36 x 35 cm

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  17. Title: The Yukon River, Alaska, from Fort Yukon to the sea : 1871

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    Summary: Relief shown by hachures.; "From a reconnaissance made under the orders of Major General H.W. Halleck, U.S. Army, Commanding the Military Division of the Pacific, by S.W. Raymond, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army, assisted by Mr. John J. Major, July-September 1869."; Includes location map: "Alaska and adjacent territory." 66 x 103 centimeters Scale 1:1,000,000 General Map Collection

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  18. Title: Map of Texas and the countries adjacent; compiled in the Bureau of the Corps of Topographical Engineers, from the best authorities. For the State Department, under the direction of Colonel J. J. Albert, Chief of the Corps; by W. H. Emory, 1st Lieut., T. E.

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    Summary: Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington, DC. "Published by order of the U.S. Senate." Shows northern Mexico, southwestern U.S., and Texas as defined by Act of the Texian Congress, December 19, 1836; includes routes, Indian tribes, battle sites, etc. 1 map: part col.; 53 x 83 cm.

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  19. Title: Strategic map of Central Europe showing the international frontiers

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    Summary: Relief shown by hachures.; Shows settlements, communication lines, fortified areas, naval bases, radio stations, submarine cables, etc. 142 x 168 centimeters Scale 1:2,280,960; 1 inch to 36 miles. General Map Collection

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  20. Title: Africa 1:125,000 : Transvaal

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    Summary: Relief shown by by contours and spot heights.; Includes index to adjoining sheets.; Crown Copyright Reserved. 42 x 46 Centimeters Scale 1:125,000. 1 inch to 1.97 miles or 1.014 inches to 2 miles General Map Collection

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