Map No. 1 from Fort Smith to the Rio Grande
Mapa numero 1º desde Fort Smith hasta el Río Grande.

Map No. 1 from Fort Smith to the Rio Grande

Map of the route near the 35th parallel. Part of the explorations and surveys for a railroad route from the Mississippi River to the Pacific ocean. Compiled from the explorations and surveys made under the direction of the Secretary of War. Map has topographical features: mountains, sierras, rivers, and creeks. Prairie and timber areas are indicated. Indian tribe concentrations, forts, wagon trail lines, and some cities are shown.

Area: Out of Area / Out of Area

Source: A.W. Whipple and J.C. Ives

Uploaded by: Border Heritage Center

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01 April 2020 by Eva Ross

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