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Fighting Men of the Indian Wars: A Biographical Encyclopedia of the Mountain Men, Soldiers, Cowboys, and Pioneers Who Took Up Arms During America's Westward Expansion (open access)

Fighting Men of the Indian Wars: A Biographical Encyclopedia of the Mountain Men, Soldiers, Cowboys, and Pioneers Who Took Up Arms During America's Westward Expansion

This book "is a compendium of America's Indian Wars and the mountain men, soldiers, cowboys and pioneers who took part in them" (dust-jacket). It includes information about all the major American Indian battles, the lives of notable men who fought in the battles, and the combat techniques employed. The index begins on page 247.
Date: 1991
Creator: O'Neal, Bill
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of Nebraska : from explorations of Lt. G. K. Warren Topl. Engrs. in 1855, 56, & 57 and other authorities.

Map shows area explored by Lieutenant G.K. Warren known as Nebraska at the time, west from Iowa to the Rocky Mountains and north to the international border. Includes explanation of colours [although map is not in color]. Inset: "Geological & barometrical section along the Missouri River from Ft. Benton to the Platte River [crosssection]." Relief shown by hachures and by profile. Scale [ca. 1:6,000,000].
Date: 1857
Creator: Warren, G. K. (Gouverneur Kemble), 1830-1882
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Colton's Wyoming, Colorado, and Utah.

Map shows late nineteenth century Wyoming, Colorado, and Utah township grid, detailed place names, railroads, counties, and Native American reservations. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:2,090,880].
Date: [1877..1879]
Creator: G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Die Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika in 6 Blättern, Bl. 1

Map shows state and territorial boundaries, areas of Native Amwerican habitation, railroads, roads, military posts, cities, towns, and Yellowstone National Park. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:3,800,000].
Date: 1872
Creator: Petermann, A. (August), 1822-1878
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Die Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika in 6 Blättern, Bl. 1

Map shows cities, military posts, railroads, roads, areas of Native American habitation, and Indian reservations for Washington, Oregon and Idaho and portions of Montana, Wyoming, Utah, Nevada, and California. Includes names and dates for expeditionary routes. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [1:3,700,000].
Date: 1885
Creator: Petermann, A. (August), 1822-1878
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Maps of Montana, Idaho, and Wyoming]

Map shows counties, towns, railroads, military posts and reservations, Native American reservations and agency locations, Yellowstone National Park. Relief indicated by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: [1876..1889]
Creator: Cram, George Franklin, 1841-1928
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and part of Montana.

Map shows mid-nineteenth century Washington and Oregon counties, roads, cities, towns, mining activity, mineral resources. The northwest part of Wyoming protrudes west near the 112 degree of longitude. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:4,435,000].
Date: 1866
Creator: Mitchell, S. Augustus, Jr. (Samuel Augustus)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of the Lower Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park.

Map shows roads and location of geysers, springs, and other features for the Lower Geyser Basin of Yellowstone National Park. Includes numbers on individual features but number key is not on the map. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:9,840].
Date: 1878
Creator: Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Alkali map, Wyoming, Laramie sheet.

Map shows early twentieth century alkali soil composition, township grid, railroads, canals, towns, and the course of the Laramie River. Includes legend. Scale [1:63,360].
Date: 1903
Creator: United States Bureau of Soils
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Soil map, Wyoming, Laramie sheet.

Map shows early twentieth century soil composition, township grid, railroads, canals, lakes, towns, and the course of the Laramie River. Includes soil profile and legend. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:63,360].
Date: 1903
Creator: United States Bureau of Soils
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Underground water map, Wyoming, Laramie sheet.

Map shows early twentieth century Laramie, Wyoming railroads, towns, canals, and groundwater depth. Includes legend. Scale [1:63,360].
Date: 1903
Creator: United States Bureau of Soils
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Drainage map showing portions of Wyoming, Idaho and Utah.

Map shows towns, mountain peaks names, railroads, marshland, roads, "Indian agencies," and Native American habitation. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [1:506,880].
Date: 1879
Creator: Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Economic map of portions of Wyoming, Idaho and Utah.

Map shows natural resources, forests, grasslands, mineral resources, cities and towns, Indian reservations, springs, roads, trails, passes, railroads, and physical features. Relief shown by shading and spot heights. Scale [1:506,880].
Date: 1879
Creator: Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Geological map of portions of Wyoming, Idaho and Utah.

Map shows geological composition, cities and towns, Native American reservations, springs, roads, trails, passes, railroads, and physical features. Includes key to geological composition. Relief shown by shading and spot heights. Scale [1:506,880].
Date: [1868..1888]
Creator: Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Yellowstone National Park.

Map shows late nineteenth century Yellowstone National Park continental watershed, roads, trails, springs, lakes, and other notable features. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Depths shown by soundings. Scale [ca. 1:126,720].
Date: 1878
Creator: Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Sketch exhibiting the routes between Fort Laramie and the Great Salt Lake from explorations by J.C. Fremont, H. Stansbury Capts. Corps of Topl. Engrs., E.G. Beckwith Lieut. 3 Art., T.F. Bryan Lieut. Topl. Engrs., and F.W. Lander Chf. Engr. 8th. Pss. Pacific Wagon Road, War Dept: Office Explorations & Surveys.

Map shows military posts, roads and trails, settlements, and explorers' routes across western territory of the United States [consisting of modern-day] Wyoming, Colorado, and Utah. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:1,000,000].
Date: 1858
Creator: United States. Office of Explorations and Surveys.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of the Yellowstone and Missouri Rivers and their tributaries.

Map shows railroads, trails, routes of exploration, military posts, battle locations, Native American habitation in "Dakota" [Territory], Nebraska, and eastern Wyoming. Includes expedition dates, authorities, and text notes. Relief shown by hachures. Scale 1:1,200,000.
Date: 1876
Creator: Gillespie, G. L.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of the White Mountain or Mammoth Hot Springs on Gardiners River, Yellowstone National Park.

Map shows the roads, building structures, and spring locations along Gardiners River, Yellowstone National Park during the late nineteenth century. Map is based on notes and sketches made by J.E. Mushbach during 1878. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:4,600].
Date: 1878
Creator: Gannett, Henry, 1846-1914
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of Kansas, Nebraska and Colorado.

Map shows Kansas, Nebraska and Colorado towns, counties, trails, Pony Express route, location of Indian tribes, and other features. Also shows future Wyoming area. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:4,000,000].
Date: 1860
Creator: Gamble, W. H. (William H.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of the Yellowstone and Missouri Rivers and their tributaries: explored by Capt. W.F. Raynolds and 1st Lieut. H.E. Maynadier.

Complete map shows routes of exploration taken by Maynadier and Raynolds following the Yellowstone and Missouri Rivers and their tributaries, roads, landmarks, settlements, and military posts. Includes dates and numbers along route probably signifying camp locations. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ 1:1,200,000 ].
Date: 1860
Creator: United States. War Department. Engineer Bureau.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of the Yellowstone and Missouri Rivers and their tributaries: explored by Capt. W.F. Raynolds and 1st Lieut. H.E. Maynadier.

Complete map shows routes of exploration taken by Maynadier and Raynolds following the Yellowstone and Missouri Rivers and their tributaries, roads, landmarks, settlements, and military posts. Includes dates and numbers along route probably signifying camp locations. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ 1:1,200,000 ].
Date: 1860
Creator: United States. War Department. Engineer Bureau.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map showing the location of the property of the Bullion Mining Company of Montana

Map shows towns, military outposts, areas of Indian habitation, existing and proposed railroad routes, and major roads through Wyoming, Nebraska, and parts of Montana, Idaho, Dakota [Territory], Colorado, and Kansas; shows mineral resources and mining activity. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 3,140,000].
Date: 1865
Creator: Colton, J. H. (Joseph Hutchins), 1800-1893
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Rand McNally & Co.'s Wyoming

Map shows late nineteenth century Wyoming counties, township grid, Yellowstone National Park, Shoshone Indian reservation, military posts and reservations, mining activity and mineral resources. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: 1891
Creator: Rand McNally and Company.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Wyoming

Map of existing and projected railroads, stagecoach lines and stations, telegraph lines, roads, counties, mining districts, military outposts, Indian reservations, buildings and owners, and Yellowstone National Park. Includes legend: "references" to settlements and lines. Relief shown by hachures and form lines. Scale 1:1,013,760
Date: 1883
Creator: G.L. Holt
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History