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ABANDONED U.S. MILITARY POSTS & FORTS, 1883
Report by R. C. Drum, Adjutant General to U.S. War Department
Condition: very good plus; U.S. Senate document extracted from a larger volume and rebound; containing report by R. C. Drum. and 9 foldout maps, all in very good to very good plus condition.
63 pages, plus
9 foldout maps
Maps included asre as follows:
Plate 1: a] Plot of Military Reservation, April 11, 1859, embracing coal mines on Sulphur Creek, Wyoming; b] Plot showing location of Reservation related to Fort Bridge
Map dimensions: 8-1/2 inches by 15 inches
Plate 2: U.S. Garden Reserve, U.S. Fuel Reserve, township map
Map dimensions: 13 inches by 11-1/2 inches
Plate 3: National Cemetary Reservation; Road to McPherson Station, Kansas, 1882
Map dimensions: 14 inches by 12 inches
Plate 4: U.S. Military Reservation, Pagosa Springs, Colorado, 1878, E. H. Ruffner survey
Map dimensions: 17 inches by 15 inches
Plate 5: Fort Dodge Military Reservation, North boundary of Osage Land, 1882
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad
Map dimensions: 16 inches by 23-1/2 inches
Plate 6: Proposed Reservation for Post for Fort Thornburgh, Utah, 1883
Map dimensions: 15-1/2 inches by 12-1/2 inches
Plate 7: Proposed Wood & Timber Reservation
for Fort Thornburgh, Utah, 1883
Map dimensions: 18 inches by 14 inches
Plate 8: Map of the Post, Military Reservation & Proposed Timber Reservation at Camp on White River, Colorado
Map dimensions: 13 inches by 19 inches
Plate 9: Map of Military Reservation at Fort Yuma, California, Colorado River, near Colorado City, California
Map dimensions: 26 inches by 17 inches
Plus, more detail on numerous other U.S. Military posts & forts throughout the American West, 1883.
Senate publication: 48th Congress, 1st Session, Ex. Doc. No. 25
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