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Map showing the limits of the military departments and the positions of the military posts of the United States

Title
Map showing the limits of the military departments and the positions of the military posts of the United States [cartographic material] / prepared by authority of Wm. W. Belknap, Sec. of War, under the direction of A.A. Humphreys, Chief of Engineers ; originally compiled and drawn by E. Freyhold.
Author
Freyhold, Edward
Publication
  • [Washington, D.C.] : [War Dept.], 1874
  • [New York], N.Y. : J. Bien, [1874]

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CartographicSupervised use Map Div. 15-5169Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117

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Additional Authors
  • Bien, Julius, 1826-1909
  • United States. War Department. Office of the Chief of Engineers, publisher.
Description
1 map on 4 sheets : color; 86 x 129 cm, sheets 49 x 69 cm or smaller
Alternative Title
Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US015.5.01
Subjects
Genre/Form
Maps.
Note
  • Relief shown by shading.
  • Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington, D.C.
  • Covers also parts of Canada and Mexico.
  • Insets: Territory of Alaska. Scale 1:20,000,000 -- West Indies and Isthmus of Darien. Scale 1:20,000,000.
Indexed In (note)
  • New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
Call Number
Map Div. 15-5169
OCLC
60395734
Author
Freyhold, Edward, cartographer.
Title
Map showing the limits of the military departments and the positions of the military posts of the United States [cartographic material] / prepared by authority of Wm. W. Belknap, Sec. of War, under the direction of A.A. Humphreys, Chief of Engineers ; originally compiled and drawn by E. Freyhold.
Publisher
[Washington, D.C.] : [War Dept.], 1874
Manufacturer
[New York], N.Y. : J. Bien, [1874]
Edition
3rd ed.
Cartographic Data
Scale 1:5,000,000, One inch = 78,914 stat. miles (W 141°--W 55°/N 47°--N 17°).
Type of Content
cartographic image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
sheet
Indexed In:
New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v.10, page 186, column 3, row 4
Source
US015.5.01
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Place of Publication
United States District of Columbia Washington.
Added Author
Bien, Julius, 1826-1909, lithographer.
United States. War Department. Office of the Chief of Engineers, publisher.
Research Call Number
Map Div. 15-5169
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