Western United States

Western United States

You are looking at a vital chart of the territory of the United States from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean; ordered by Jeff' Davis, Secretary of War to accompany the reports of the explorations for a railroad route. Compiled from authorized explorations and other reliable data by G. K. Warren ... under the direction of W. H. Emory in 1854 and of A. A. Humphreys 1854-5-6-7-8. Drawn by E. Freyhold. Engr. on stone by J. Bien. It was made in 1858.

Very detailed map of the US west of the Mississippi River indicating rivers, towns, forts, trails, wagon roads, and routes of exploration. An important map of western expansion,

We have created this collection of pictures primarily to serve as an easy to access educational resource. Contact curator@history-map.com for information or questions on this map.

Related Maps and Charts:

Civil War campaigns of 1864

Civil War Map

Canadian Pacific Railway

Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts

Telegraph and Rail Road map

Florida Transit and Peninsula Railroad

Kansas Railroad Map

Eastern US Map

This Map is Part of the Following Theme Groups:

• 1850s Maps

• Railroad Maps

• United States Maps