Military Reconnaissance of the Arkansas Rio Del Norte and Rio Gila

Alternative Title:

Military reconnaissance of the Arkansas, Rio del Norte and Rio Gila / by W.H. Emory.

Description:

1 map ; 76 x 165 cm Published to accompany 30th Cong., 1st sess., Ex. doc. 41 (serial no. 517). Shows daily route, connecting roads, settlements and physical features observed by party. Includes a table of geographical positions and barometric profile of the routes. "Assisted from Fort Leavenworth to Santa Fe by Lieut. J. W. Abert and W. G. Peck, and from Santa Fe to San Diego on the Pacific by Lietu. W. H. Warner and Mr. Norman Bestor, made in 1846-7, with the advance guard of the Army of the West, under command of Brig. Gen. Stephn. W. Kearny. Constructed under the orders of Col. J.J. Abert Ch. Corps Top. Engrs. 1847." "Drawn by Joseph Welch." "Engraved on stone by E. Weber& Co., Baltimore."

Creator:

Emory, William H. (William Hemsley), 1811-1887, Vignaud, Henry, 1830-1922, former owner., and Welch, Joseph (Cartographer)

Provider:

University of Michigan

Collection:

07d-01

Resource Class:

Maps

Date Issued:

1847

Spatial Coverage:

United States

Rights:

This map is in the public domain.

Rights Holder:

Please attribute access and use of this digitized map to the Stephen S. Clark Library, University of Michigan Library. https://www.lib.umich.edu/about-us/policies/copyright-policy

Access Rights:

Public

Format:

JPEG

More details at:

https://quod.lib.umich.edu/c/clark1ic/x-003279588/39015091905607_0001