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[Map of Indian Territory]

Description: Military map of the Indian Territory surrounding the U.S. Army post Camp Supply, showing rivers, creeks, roads, military trails, and areas of elevation, with relief shown in hachures. The map also includes notes on the landscape, such as the height of a ravine and the lack of grass in a particular area.
Date: 1934?
Creator: Ruffner, E. H. & Hunnius, Ado
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Map of the United States and Texas Boundary Line and Adjacent Territory.

Description: Map of the boundary lines between Texas and the United States, showing military trails, bodies of water, and areas of elevation. Includes table of "Points which can be easily found on the Earth's surface," indicating the latitude and longitude of mountains, hills, rivers, and creeks. Scale [ca. 1:950,400] (15 miles to the inch).
Date: 1857
Creator: Clark, J. H. & Weyss, J. E.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Press Release: Address by General H.H. Arnold, and Statement from Jacqueline Cochran]

Description: War Department press release quoting the speech General Arnold gave to the final graduating class of Women Airforce Service Pilots of World War II and a statement made by Jacqueline Cochran on the WASP's accomplishments. The pages are torn away at the edges in several places, most noticeably in the bottom left corner of the first page.
Date: December 7, 1944
Creator: Arnold, Henry Harley
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Photograph of Sweetwater, Texas Municipal Airport]

Description: Photograph of an aerial view of a large swath of land. It contains a textbox at the bottom of the photograph with four lines of text; from top to bottom, it reads: "U.S. Engineer Office--War Department--Galveston, Texas," "Sweetwater, Texas Municipal Airport--C.A.A.," "Grading & Paving Operations - Looking S.E.--Feb. 13, 1942," and "Bell & Braden--Contract No. W-359-eng-3545 (CCA-4090)--April 9, 1941--Photo No. 5."
Date: February 13, 1942
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Instructions for Ordnance Officers and Acting Ordnance Officers at Headquarters of Departments, Armies, Divisions, Brigades, or Districts.

Description: Circular from the War Department containing "General Orders No. 193" to perfect organizing the services of the Ordnance Department, as connected with Armies in the field and the Military Departments, and at the same time securing for that Department the services of a body efficient officers, trained to its special duties. The document includes 10 orders sent by Secretary of War E. D. Townsend as well as the specific orders of George D. Ramsay to complete the orders of Townsend. Two forms are p… more
Date: May 23, 1864
Creator: Ramsay, George D.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Map of the Territory of New Mexico.

Description: Map shows mid-nineteenth century New Mexico roads, trails, settlements, landmarks, and areas of Native American habitation. Includes notes. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: 1847
Creator: Abert, J. W. (James William), 1820-1897
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map of Texas and part of New Mexico.

Description: Map shows towns, wagon roads, explorers' routes, railroads, and military posts across Texas from Santa Fe, New Mexico to Fort Smith, Arkansas and from Chihuahua, Mexico to Opelousas, Louisiana; roads and structures, location of troops on battlefields. Includes list of authorities, coordinates of "stations," and notes on rivers. Relief shown by hachures and pictorially. Scale [ca. 1:2,800,000], [ca. 1:26,700], and [ca. 1:10,500].
Date: [1891..1895]
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Topographical Engineers.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map of Fort Richardson, and vicinity, Texas.

Description: Map shows geography, roads, and buildings in Fort Richardson located in northern Texas during the late nineteenth century. Relief shown by hachures. No scale indicated. Map comes from A Report on Barracks and Hospitals with Military Posts, Circular No. 4, by John S. Billings.
Date: 1870
Creator: United States. War Department.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Geological map of the Route Explored by Capt. Jno. Pope, Corps of Topl. Engrs. Near the 32nd Parallel of North Latitude, 1854 : From the Red River to the Rio Grande.

Description: Map shows mid-nineteenth century military posts and some towns, mining activity, and geological makeup of area along the Red River and as far west as the Rio Grande. Includes index of colors as a key to geological composition. Relief shown by shading. Scale [1:3,000,000].
Date: 1854
Creator: Blake, William P. (William Phipps), 1826-1910
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

General profile from Fort Smith, Arkansas, to Martinez, near San Francisco, California.

Description: Map shows profile of a line through the western United States from Fort Smith, Arkansas, to the Pacific Ocean near San Francisco in five continguous segments: "Waters of the Mississippi River," "Waters of the Rio Del Norte," "Waters of Mojave River," "Waters of the Gulf of California," and "Waters of the Pacific." Relief shown by profile. Scale [1:950,400]. Map published with Reports of Explorations for a Railroad Route.
Date: 1854
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map of Texas and the countries adjacent

Description: Map shows explorer's routes, Cross Timbers, areas of Native American habitation, roads, and trails in Texas and adjacent areas in Mexico and the United States. Upper northwestern portion of Texas represented by "1" above headwaters of Rio del Norte [Rio Grande]. Area north of Texas is "Proposed NE-BRAS-KA Territory." Includes text describing Texas, notes, area and population statistics on free whites, slaves, and Indians, distances, and authorities. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:4,500,… more
Date: 1844
Creator: Emory, William H. (William Hemsley), 1811-1887
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

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

Description: 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.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

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

Description: 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.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Progress map of lines and areas of explorations and surveys conducted under the auspices of the War Department: giving the area of the public domain lying west of the 100th. meridian of longitude, with an index illustration of a series of atlas maps / prepared under the direction of Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers.

Description: Map shows the names of military explorers, dates, and historical routes of their exploration from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Displays railroads, "military posts," Indian agencies, existing and proposed astronomical stations, existing and proposed telegraph lines, state boundaries, major cities, public lands, Indian Territory, Dakota Territory, and area statistics "West of 100th Meridian" in square miles. Includes legend and index. Relief not shown. Scale [1:6,000,000].
Date: 1873?
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Campaign maps (numbers 1 to 11 inclusive): showing position of 20th Army corps on march from Atlanta, Ga. to Savannah, Ga. with dates and Union and Rebel defenses.

Description: Map shows troop locations, fortifications, railroads, canals, roads, cities, towns, settlements, ferries, and bridges. Includes index and notes. Inset [map no. 4]: "Milledgeville and its defenses." Relief shown by hachures. Scales differ.
Date: [1891..1895]
Creator: United States. Topographical Bureau.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

General topographical map Sheet XI: [Florida].

Description: Map shows roads, railroads, cities, towns, settlements, military posts, and swampland for the majority of Florida. Includes notes on vegetation and topography. Inset: [Map of southern Florida and the Keys]. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:633,600].
Date: [1891..1895]
Creator: United States. War Department.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library
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