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Overland troop movements, 1916-1935. Map
Date: unknown
Creator: Smithers, W. D. (Wilfred Dudley), 1895-1981.
Description: Map of Texas/Mexico border showing line of forts from El Paso to Brownsville. Includes chart of mileages between Texas forts, listing of old forts in Texas still active in 1935, information about cavalry speeds and auxiliary units, and inset of U.S./Mexico border showing line of forts from the Pacific Ocean to the Gulf of Mexico.
Holding Partner: The Archives of the Big Bend
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth11944/
Trading posts on the Texas side of the Big Bend in 1916-1930. Map
Date: unknown
Creator: Smithers, W. D. (Wilfred Dudley), 1895-1981.
Description: Shows trading posts on the Rio Grande from El Paso to Eagle Pass, Texas; companion U. S. and Mexican settlements along the river; and settlements in the trading area of the posts 80 miles into the states of Chihuahua and Coahuila in Mexico.
Holding Partner: The Archives of the Big Bend
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth11953/
Routes of the historical cavalry overland marches of 1916. Map
Date: unknown
Creator: Smithers, W. D. (Wilfred Dudley), 1895-1981.
Description: Charts routes of the units of the U. S. Army that entered Mexico in 1916 and gives details about the units and miles traveled.
Holding Partner: The Archives of the Big Bend
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth11946/
U. S. Cavalry detachments and bases of army pilots on or near the U.S.-Mexico border, 1918-1919. Map
Date: 1918 - 1919
Creator: Smithers, W. D. (Wilfred Dudley), 1895-1981.
Description: Identifies towns where Cavalry units were stationed on the border from El Paso to Del Rio in 1918 and 1919. An inset shows locations of the three U. S. Military District headquarters (Rockwell Field, CA; Fort Bliss, TX; and Kelly Field, TX) for the pilots patrolling the border from the Pacific to the Gulf of Mexico.
Holding Partner: The Archives of the Big Bend
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth11945/
Start of the Pershing Expedition March 15, 1916. Map
Date: unknown
Creator: Smithers, W. D. (Wilfred Dudley), 1895-1981.
Description: Shows routes the U. S. troops took into Mexico on the expedition of 1916 led by General John J. Pershing. Notes the pack train and wagon train routes as well as infantry routes, and the Expedition headquarters at Dublan Mexico.
Holding Partner: The Archives of the Big Bend
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth11947/
Lower part of Brewster County, the Big Bend District, 1916-1930. Map
Date: unknown
Creator: Smithers, W. D. (Wilfred Dudley), 1895-1981.
Description: Identifies families and ranches in lower Brewster County Texas between 1916 and 1930, WWI quicksilver mines, and provides information on the Glenn Springs Raid of 1916.
Holding Partner: The Archives of the Big Bend
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth11951/
Pershing expedition into Mexico 1916-1917. Map
Date: unknown
Creator: Smithers, W. D. (Wilfred Dudley), 1895-1981.
Description: Shows area of Mexico covered by the Expedition, lists places used as U. S. headquarters, gives details of battles fought with Villistas and Carrancistas by cavalry units commanded by Colonel Dodd and Major Robert L. Howze, lists bases of the First Aero Squadron commanded by Captain B. D. Foulois.
Holding Partner: The Archives of the Big Bend
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth11955/
Raid on Columbus, New Mexico and the Punitive Expedition into Mexico, 1916-1917. Map
Date: unknown
Creator: Smithers, W. D. (Wilfred Dudley), 1895-1981.
Description: Details of raid on Columbus, New Mexico on 9 March 1916 with inset plat of the town, list of "Raider's Objectives," and short summary of the U. S. Army Punitive Expedition into Mexico that followed.
Holding Partner: The Archives of the Big Bend
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth11948/
Supply routes to troops in the Big Bend District of Texas 1916-1920. Map
Date: unknown
Creator: Smithers, W. D. (Wilfred Dudley), 1895-1981.
Description: In addition to Army supply routes, shows locations of mines, ranches, and farms in the Big Bend between 1916 and 1920.
Holding Partner: The Archives of the Big Bend
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth11950/
Army supply routes to border outposts in the upper part of Presidio County of the Big Bend District of Texas 1916-1921. Map
Date: unknown
Creator: Smithers, W. D. (Wilfred Dudley), 1895-1981.
Description: Shows ranches in Presidio County, Texas and lists water stops and camp sites on the ranches made available to U. S. Army troops stationed in the Big Bend District between 1916 and 1921.
Holding Partner: The Archives of the Big Bend
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth11954/