Military Map of Texas and Coahuila, as Mexican Territory, 1835-36

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Military map of Texas and Coahuila, showing lines of Mexican and Texan frontier and lines of march to the San Jacinto battlefield during the Texas Revolution. The map also includes rivers, creeks, towns, routes, trails, mines, and Indian villages. No scale indicated.

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1 map ; 27 x 28 cm.

Creation Information

Creator: Unknown. 1938?.

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This map is part of the collection entitled: Abilene Library Consortium and was provided by the Hardin-Simmons University Library to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 668 times, with 6 in the last month. More information about this map can be viewed below.

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  • Main Title: Military Map of Texas and Coahuila, as Mexican Territory, 1835-36
  • Added Title: Texas and Coahuila, as Mexican territory, 1835-1836

Description

Military map of Texas and Coahuila, showing lines of Mexican and Texan frontier and lines of march to the San Jacinto battlefield during the Texas Revolution. The map also includes rivers, creeks, towns, routes, trails, mines, and Indian villages. No scale indicated.

Physical Description

1 map ; 27 x 28 cm.

Notes

"Showing lines of frontier recognized by the Texas Colonists, with lines of march from points of mobilization of the respective armies, to the battlefield of San Jacinto."

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  • Accession or Local Control No: HSU-0307002109071
  • Accession or Local Control No: 13.A.5
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth493376

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This map is part of the following collections of related materials.

Abilene Library Consortium

Featuring thousands of newspapers, photographs, sound recordings, technical drawings, and much more, this diverse collection tells the story of Texas through the preservation and exhibition of valuable resources.

Jesse Wallace Williams Map Collection

Historic topographic maps of locations in Texas and surrounding states. The detailed maps include precise locations of roads, waterways, structures and more.

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  • 1938?

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  • Jan. 21, 2015, 1:33 p.m.

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Military Map of Texas and Coahuila, as Mexican Territory, 1835-36, map, 1938?; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth493376/: accessed June 6, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Hardin-Simmons University Library.

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