From the Santa Fe Crossing to the Coo-che-to-pa Pass; from Explorations and Surveys made under the direction of the Hon. Jefferson Davis Secretary of War by Capt. J.W. Gunnison Topl. Engrs. assisted by Capt. E.G. Beckwith 3d Artillery. R.H. Kern Topographer in the field. Map made under the supervision of Capt. E.G. Beckwith 3d Artillery by F.W. Egloffstein, Topographer for the Route. 1855. Explorations and surveys for a railroad route from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. War Department. Route near the 38th & 39th Parallels. Map No. 3. Engr. by Selmar Siebert.

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Inline Map:

Title:

From the Santa Fe Crossing to the Coo-che-to-pa Pass; from Explorations and Surveys made under the direction of the Hon. Jefferson Davis Secretary of War by Capt. J.W. Gunnison Topl. Engrs. assisted by Capt. E.G. Beckwith 3d Artillery. R.H. Kern Topographer in the field. Map made under the supervision of Capt. E.G. Beckwith 3d Artillery by F.W. Egloffstein, Topographer for the Route. 1855. Explorations and surveys for a railroad route from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. War Department. Route near the 38th & 39th Parallels. Map No. 3. Engr. by Selmar Siebert.

Alternate Title:

From Santa Fe Crossing to Coo-che-to-pa Pass.

Author:

Gunnison, J.W., Beckwith, E.G., Egloffstein, F.W., Kern, R.H., and Siebert, Selmar

Topic:

Railroad

Physical Description:

1 map ; 80 x 60 cm

Publication Info:

Washington

Date:

1861

Place created:

Washington

Genre:

Book Map and Maps

Identifier:

0693.035 and 0693035

Notes:

Uncolored map covers the area from Elk Island in the Arkansas River (Kansas) to Sahwatch Creek (Colorado). Pueblo, Colorado and Pike's Peak are shown. Settlements can be seen running south from the Sangre de Cristo Mountains to Taos (New Mexico).

Collection:

David Rumsey Map Collection at Stanford University Libraries