(U.S. & West) Military Map of the United States prepared in the Office of the Quarter Master General U.S.A Thematic A richly detailed map for

A richly detailed map for the topography of the continent

the real historic point is the pivot to digital media as a greater investment and focus

such as the large work by Asher & Adams

The atlas itself is quite clean and the interior covers and fly leaves are full of advertisements for railroad

as well as the major terrain and drainage

(U.S. & West) Military Map of the United States prepared in the Office of the Quarter Master General U.S.A Thematic A richly detailed map for(U. S. & West) Military Map of the United States prepared in the Office of the Quarter Master General U. S. A., US Govt, 1857 A revealing strategic map for how the U. S. considered its points of vulnerability and future settlement. There is a jagged line dark line that almost separates the country in half but identifies the "Extreme of Outposts in 1845". West of that line is the military "Dept of the West", which is crossed by three major trails the