File:Colton's new railroad & county map of the United States, the Canadas etc. LOC lva0000162.jpg
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English: "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1861 by J.H. Colton." "Explanations" (i.e., legend) is pasted over the bottom margin. Map is colored to show "free, or non-slaveholding states" (pink), "border slave states" (yellow), and "seceded or confederate states" (green). Description derived from published bibliography. Insets: Colton's map of the United States showing the proposed railroad routes to the Pacific Ocean -- Southern part of Florida. This item is in the Map Collection of the Library of Virginia; please contact the Library's Archives Research Services department for more information. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 25.7 Available also through the Library of Congress web site as raster image. March 1962, C.R. Sanders, df; Oct. 2003, Map Cataloging Team. Civil War project no.: lva00162. Conservation: restored May 1965; Etherington Conservation Center, Oct. 2003. Digital image available: 40 x 30 in. Map accession no. 1983 (1964). Previously filed as: 730 .R15 1862. |
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| Title | Colton's new railroad & county map of the United States, the Canadas &c. | ||
| Shelf ID | G3700 1862 .C64 | ||
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| Source | https://www.loc.gov/item/lva0000162/ | ||
| Author | Colton, J. H. (Joseph Hutchins) | ||
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| Location | United States | ||
| Part of | Military Battles And Campaigns · American Memory · Civil War Maps · Geography And Map Division | ||
| Subject | United States · Maps · Railroads · Civil War · History |
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