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You are looking at a stunning image of From the valley of the Mud Lakes to the Pacific Ocean. From explorations and surveys made under the direction of the Hon. Jefferson Davis, Secretary of War by Capt. E. G. Beckwith, 3d. Artillery. F. W. Egloffstein, Topographer for the Route, 1855. It was taken in 1859.
Railroads.
Scale 1:760,320. At head of title: Route near the 41st Parallel. Map no. 4. Relief shown by hachures. From U.S. War Department, Explorations and Surveys for a Railroad Route from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Topographical Maps ... to Illustrate the Various Reports ... (Washington, 1859)
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