Battles of Mexico

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1848

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1 map : colored ; 61 x 87 cm, on sheet 69 x 97 cm
Scale approximately 1:237,600.
Relief shown by hachures and land forms.
Shows positions and routes of troops by brigade, division, battalions, and batteries; location of fortifications, buildings, roads, streets, ranches, and terrain for Mexico City and the vicinity to the south and east.
Includes key to symbols and casualty statistics for the battles of Contreras, Churubusco, Molino del Rey, and Chapultepec.
In lower left corner: "Bureau Corps T. Engineers. 3rd March 1848. Examined & approved, J.J. Abert, Col. Corps T.E."
"Entered according to the act of Congress, in the year 1848, by Curtis B. Graham, in the Clerk's Office of the District of Columbia."
Inset: Part of the Valley of Mexico.
Routes and fortifications colored.
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1 map : colored ; 61 x 87 cm, on sheet 69 x 97 cm.

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The images in this collection are for study purposes, teaching, classroom projection and research only. Permission to publish these digital files in any form must be obtained from the Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library, Texas Tech University, 806-742-9070 or email reference.swco@ttu.edu.

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