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Title
Map of the San Diego & Arizona Military Telegraph Line, Prepared under the direction of Brig. Gen. George Crook, U.S.A., Commanding the Dept. of Arizona, by Capt. George F. Price, 5th Cavalry, In charge of Reconnaissance and Co.; Prepared in Engineer Office, Military Division of the Pacific, San Francisco, Cal., John G.D. Knight, First Lieut. of Engineers, March, 1874
Alternative Title
Map of the San Diego & Arizona Military Telegraph Line.
Creator
Ward, J.W., cartographer
Contributor
United States. Army. Division of the Pacific
Crook, George, 1829-1890
Price, George F. (George Frederic), d. 1888
Knight, John G. D. (John George David), 1846-1919
Date Created and/or Issued
1874-03
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Maps
Rights Information
For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description
At head of title: "No. 105." A photostat of the original map, slightly reduced in size. It has been enhanced by hand with hand colored telegraph line and American flags to mark military stations. "Length of line, by wire, 540 miles; by wagon road, 630 miles." MS note: 320117. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Photostatic copy. Verso Text: MS notes: Arizona Mr. J. Wm. P. Chapman, with compliments of A. F. Rockwell.
Extent
1 map ; hand col. ; 43 x 86 cm., sheet 49 x 89 cm.
Identifier
320117
38421
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/10402
Language
English
Subject
Maps--San Diego and Arizona military telegraph
Arizona--Maps
Time Period
1874
Place
North America
United States
California
Arizona
W 118°
W 110°/N 35°
N 32°
Source
Huntington Rare Book Maps
Maps, Huntington Digital Library

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