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Geological Section from the Rio Grande to the Red River, 1855-1861

Geographical section from the Rio Grande River and Red River from 1855-1861. Printed in the upper left-hand corner of the map is, "US Pacific RailRoad Exploration & Survey War Department. Geological Section, Along the route explored by Capt. Jno Pope Corps of Topl. Engrs., Near the 32 Parallell of North Latitude. 1854. From the Rio Grande to the Red River. Prepared in the Office of Pacific RailRoad Exploration & Survey War Dep! By William P. Blake."
Date: 1861
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Geological Map from the Red River to the Rio Grande

Geological Map from the Red River to the Rio Grande. The map shows topographical data and bodies of water. Printed in the top left hand corner is, "U.S. Pacific Rail Road Exploration & Survey, War Department Geological Map of the Route explored by Capt. Jno. POPE Corps. of Top. Eng. Near the 32nd Parallel of North Latitude, 1854, from the Red River to the Rio Grande. Prepared in the Office of Pacific Rail Road Exploration & Survey, War Department. By William P. Blake."
Date: 1861
Creator: Pope, John and Blake, William P.
System: The Portal to Texas History

H.H. Lloyd & Co's Military Charts

Map of Civil War Military Campaign Charts. The map shows topographical data and bodies of water. It includes maps of Virginia, Chesapeake Bay, many Harbors and full map of the United States.
Date: 1861
Creator: Viele, Egbert L. and Haskins, Charles
System: The Portal to Texas History

Town of Victoria, Vancouver Island: from the official map

Cadastral map showing some landowners in the "Town of Victoria" on Vancouver Island, Canada. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:6,400].
Date: 1861
Creator: Pemberton, J. Despard (James Despard), 1821-1893
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of a part of Washington Territory to accompany the report of the Surveyor General.

Map shows Washington Territory township grid, military posts, existing towns, missions, and lighthouses during the mid-nineteenth century. Includes legend. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: 1861
Creator: Tilton, James
System: The Portal to Texas History

Sketch of the public surveys in Iowa and Dakota

Map shows mid-nineteenth century Dakota Territory and Iowa township grid and existing settlements. Relief shown by hachures. Includes reference to symbols used. Scale [ 1:1,140,480 ].
Date: 1861
Creator: United States. Surveyor General.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Ceded part of Dakota Territory.

Map shows military reserves, Indian reservations, township grid, and towns along the Missouri and Big Sioux Rivers in ceded Dakota Territory during the mid-nineteenth century. Scale [ca. 1:1,010,000].
Date: 1861
Creator: United States. Surveyor General.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map showing the progress of the public surveys in Kansas and Nebraska

Map shows mid-nineteenth century Kansas and Nebraska township grid, existing towns, Indian reservations, and military posts. Scale [1:1,140,480].
Date: 1861
Creator: United States. Surveyor General of Kansas and Nebraska.
System: The Portal to Texas History

A diagram of Oregon

Map shows mid-nineteenth century Oregon township grid, existing towns, and existing and proposed roads and trails. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:1,140,840].
Date: 1861
Creator: Pengra, B. J. (Byron J.), 1823-1903
System: The Portal to Texas History

United States of North America (Eastern & Central)

Map shows Confederate, Federal, and border states and territories. Cities, towns, existing and proposed railroads, major roads, and areas of Native American habitation are noted. Includes key to color-shaded borders. Scale [ca. 1:5,740,000].
Date: [1861..1865]
Creator: Ettling, Theodor, b. 1823
System: The Portal to Texas History

Plano de Yucatan.

Map shows areas of Yucatán occupied by the insurgent Indians, the governments of Merida and Campeche, and the British; major roads, settlements, and ruins. Includes legend. Map appears in the author's Informe sobre las causas y caracter de los frecuentes cambios politicos ocurridos en el estado de Yucatan. 1861. Scale not given.
Date: 1861
Creator: Suárez y Navarro, Juan, d. 1867
System: The Portal to Texas History

Europe Centrale.

Map shows the mid-nineteenth century Austrian Empire, Kingdom of Poland, Kingdom of Prussia, and the federation of German states. Insets: [Detail map of German states on the western border of Prussia] and [Detail map of the Rhine River Valley]. Includes legend. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: 1861
Creator: Legay.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Northern Mexico Invasion by the American Army, 1845, Central Mexico Invasion by the American Army, 1846, and Siege of Vera Cruz by the American Army, 1846]

Maps show "Northern Mexico Invasion by the American Army, 1845," "Central Mexico Invasion by the American Army, 1846," and "Siege of Vera Cruz by the American Army, 1846." Roads, towns, cities, and geography of each area is detailed. Relief shown by hachures. Map comes from Shaffner's History of the United States. Scale not given.
Date: [1861..1864]
Creator: Woolley, W. W.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of the ceded part of Dakota Territory showing also portions of Minnesota, Iowa & Nebraska.

Map shows counties and public lands township grid for eastern portion of Dakota Territory and for parts of Minnesota, Nebraska and Iowa, military reservations and outposts, Native American reservations and treaty boundary lines, existing trails and wagon roads, proposed roads, historic routes of exploration, railroads, cities, and existing and proposed towns. Inset: "Outline Map of Dakota Territory." Includes legend: "Explanations" and "Note: Extent of the Subdivisional Surveys, 1860." Scale [ca. 1:10,000,000] and [ca. 1:1,000,000].
Date: 1861
Creator: Smith, B. M. (Byron M.)
System: The Portal to Texas History

H.H. Lloyd & Co's. campaign military charts showing the principal strategic places of interest.

Map shows forts, towns, railroads, and rivers in the vicinity of Annapolis, Key West, the Mississippi River, Chesapeake Bay and vicinity, Charleston, New Orleans, Savannah, Mobile Bay, the United States, Cairo, Pensacola Bay, Galveston Bay, Norfolk, Hampton Roads, Washington, D.C., and Harpers Ferry. Includes table of "population and military force of the free, secession, and other states." Inset: "View off N. Channel Fort Sumter 3 1/2 miles distant bearing W [?] N (by compass), Waters & Son, Eng." Scale varies.
Date: 1861
Creator: Viele, Egbert L. (Egbert Ludovicus), 1825-1902.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of Colorado territory compiled from government maps & actual surveys, made in 1861.

Map shows existing cities and towns in the Colorado Rocky Mountains, township survey grid including Denver, Cheyenne and Arapaho Indian Reservations, and military posts. Includes key to lines. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:1,140,000].
Date: 1861
Creator: Case, Francis M.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Plan of the city of Washington the capitol of the United States of America [1861].

Map shows mid-nineteenth century numbered wards, street names, parks, railroads, canals, military facilities, and some buildings, businesses, and institutions in Washington, D.C. Scale [ca. 1:27,400].
Date: 1861
Creator: Gamble, W. H. (William H.)
System: The Portal to Texas History

County map of the states of Iowa and Missouri.

Map shows railroads, counties, cities, towns, and rivers in mid-nineteenth century Iowa and Missouri. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:2,600,000].
Date: 1861
Creator: Gamble, W. H. (William H.)
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of the great North West showing Peoria, Illinois, the geographical centre.

Map shows existing and proposed railroads, major cities and towns, and major rivers through the midwestern states of Wisconsin, Michigan, Indiana, Kentucky, Missouri, Illinois, and Iowa, and parts of Ohio, Tennessee, Kansas, Minnesota, and Nebraska. Scale not given.
Date: 1861
Creator: Wheaton, W. G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of public surveys in California.

Map shows California township grid, land grants (with names), existing towns, Indian villages, lakes, and marshlands. Includes "List of private grants finally surveyed" with number key. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:1,140,480].
Date: 1861
Creator: United States Surveyor General
System: The Portal to Texas History

Richardson's new map of the state of Texas including part of Mexico.

Map shows Texas counties, part of northern Mexico, New Mexico and Indian Territory; towns, rivers, roads, railroads, battlefields, military posts, river crossings, water resources, mineral resources, and areas of Indian habitation; "Cooke Tery." in northern Texas panhandle, Young and Bexar "territories." Includes text, "Railroads, Etc., in Texas" and explanation. Inset: "Map showing the proposed route of the Arkansas Railroad and its connections with the eastern roads." Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:2,304,000].
Date: 1861
Creator: Desilver, Charles
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map showing the routes travelled by the command of Majr. E. Steen, U.S. Drags. against the Snake Indians in 1860.

Map shows "Emigrant Road" to Oregon, routes travelled by Capt. Wallen (1859), Maj. Steen, Capt. Smith, and others, astronomical stations, proposed route to Eugene City, military posts, Native American trails, and camps. Includes legend and notes. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:750,000].
Date: 1861
Creator: Dixon, Joseph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Colton's Louisiana.

Map shows mid-nineteenth century Louisiana railroads, roads, counties/parishes, township grid, cities, towns, swamps, and notable physical features. Scale [ca. 1:1,650,000].
Date: 1861
Creator: J.H. Colton & Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Colton's South Carolina, 1861.

Map shows counties, railroads, roads, swamps, cities, towns, and notable physical features; islands, swamps, railroads, city layout of Charleston, and military facilities on inset. Inset: "Plan of Charleston vicinity & harbor." Includes explanations. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:1,350,000].
Date: 1861
Creator: Colton, J. H. (Joseph Hutchins), 1800-1893
System: The Portal to Texas History