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Relief shown by hachures.
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Document identity
localId
4m90fj634
label
Map of the seat of war Gen Taylor's field of operations in Mexico
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
4m90fj634
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Map of the seat of war Gen Taylor's field of operations in Mexico
description
Relief shown by hachures.
date
["[1846]"]
year
1846
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_011795
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
Monterrey, Battle of, Monterrey, Mexico, 1846--Maps
Mexican War, 1846-1848--Campaigns--Mexico--Maps
Monterrey (Mexico)--Maps
Nuevo León (Mexico : State)
Taylor, Zachary, 1784-1850
subjectsGeographic
Mexico
Monterrey
North and Central America
Nuevo León
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
Mexico
state
Nuevo León
city
Monterrey
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
Philadelphia
publisher
S. Augustus Mitchell,
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
schema:latitude
25.666667
schema:longitude
-100.316667
extent
1 map : hand colored ; 42 x 62 cm.
notes
Relief shown by hachures.
Shows Taylor's route to Monterrey in red, and details of other U.S. Army military units' movements in and around Monterrey, Mexico.
Insets: Map of the seat of war on a reduced scale -- The late battlefield.
"Figures give number of Mexican Leagues---2 5/8 miles to a league" (distances between Mexican towns).
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no
dcId
4m90fj634
type
map
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
81d2155f0ca9dd87