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Mexico. 'Map shewing the movements of the United States Army now engaged in the Conquest...

Catalogue reference: FO 925/1456

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FO 925/1456

Date

1846

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Mexico. 'Map shewing the movements of the United States Army now engaged in the Conquest of Mexico exhibiting the probable routes of the army from its departure from Comargo to Monterey, Satillo, with the different rivers, streams and their tributaries, and the distances in leagues from one village or Ranch to another; being an exact copy of the Chart of General Arista taken at the battle of Resaca de la Palma, 9 May 1846'. Compass indicator. Reference table to roads, mule paths and unconfirmed roads. Distances along roads are shown in Mexican leagues (each two and five eigths American miles). Lithographed by Harrison and Son, 45 St Martin's Lane. Published by Charles R Glynn, New Orleans, September 1846.

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Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: 2. America and West Indies, ed P A Penfold (London, 1974), entry 3860
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https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3818022/

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