Sketch of Part of the March & Wagon Road of Lt. Colonel Cooke from Santa Fe to the Pacific Ocean 1846-7 Author: U.S. War Department Place: Washington Publisher: Date: 1847 Description: Lithographed map. 30x58 cm (12x23"), with folds. Adjunct to W.H. Emory's main map of the route of the Army of the West under Kearny across the southwest to California; Lt. Col. Phillip, Lt. George Cooke and the "Mormon Battalion" took a more southerly route through the Guadeloupe Mountains and Tucson, producing this modest but important map. Wheat finds it to be a "magnificent achievement" drawing public attention to a stretch of territory deemed essential for a wagon and rail route that was later included in the Gadsden Purchase. The map terminates at the Pima Villages on the Gila (near present day Phoenix) where he picked up Kearney's trail. From 30th Congress, 1st Session, House Doc. 41. Wheat Transmississippi 505. Lot Amendments Condition: Old folds and some additional light creasing; very good. Lots sold without reserve are sold “as Is” and are not returnable under any circumstances. The minimum shipping and handling per invoice is $30 for shipments to the US and $30 for shipments outside the US please consider this when determining your bid amount Item number: 343970a
Sketch of Part of the March & Wagon Road of Lt. Colonel Cooke from Santa Fe to the Pacific Ocean 1846-7 Author: U.S. War Department Place: Washington Publisher: Date: 1847 Description: Lithographed map. 30x58 cm (12x23"), with folds. Adjunct to W.H. Emory's main map of the route of the Army of the West under Kearny across the southwest to California; Lt. Col. Phillip, Lt. George Cooke and the "Mormon Battalion" took a more southerly route through the Guadeloupe Mountains and Tucson, producing this modest but important map. Wheat finds it to be a "magnificent achievement" drawing public attention to a stretch of territory deemed essential for a wagon and rail route that was later included in the Gadsden Purchase. The map terminates at the Pima Villages on the Gila (near present day Phoenix) where he picked up Kearney's trail. From 30th Congress, 1st Session, House Doc. 41. Wheat Transmississippi 505. Lot Amendments Condition: Old folds and some additional light creasing; very good. Lots sold without reserve are sold “as Is” and are not returnable under any circumstances. The minimum shipping and handling per invoice is $30 for shipments to the US and $30 for shipments outside the US please consider this when determining your bid amount Item number: 343970a
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