1861 United States Map Slave States Civil War Western Territories Confederate AZ
ORIGINAL ANTIQUE LARGE 1861 COLOR MAP OF THE UNITED STATES. TITLE-MAP OF THE UNITED STATES OF NORTH AMERICA, UPPER AND LOWER, CANADA, NOVA SCOTIA & BRITISH COLUMBIA, MEXICO, CUBA, JAMAICA, ST DOMINGO AND THE BAHAMA ISLANDS. RARE LARGE 1861 ANTIQUE MAP OF THE UNITED STATES WITH PARTS OF CANADA, WEST INDIES AND MEXICO. AMAZING AND VERY DETAILED MAP SHOWING THE SLAVE STATES IN LIGHT COLOR AND FREE STATES IN DARKER ORANGE.
ARIZONA TERRITORY IS SHOWN BENEATH NEW MEXICO TERRITORY AND AS A PROPOSED CONFEDERATE TERRITORY WHITE LINE SEPRATING N. KANSAS IS SHOWN SPELLED (KANZAS) AND COVERS THE SOUTHERN PART OF PRESENT DAY COLORADO AND IT'S WESTERN BORDER AT UTAH. WASHINGTON TERRITORY AND OREGON ARE SHOWN WITH THEIR EATSERN BORDERS AT THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS. A VERY LARGE NEBARSKA TERRITORY IS SHOWN MOST OF PRESENT DAY MONTANA AND PARTS OF THE DAKOTAS, NEBARSKA, COLORADO AND WYOMING.
ALSO SHOWN ARE RAILROAD ROUTES, MILITARY FORTS AND EMORY'S PROPOSED ROUTE FOR A SOUTHERN RAILROAD AND THE PROPOSED ROUTE FOR A RAILROAD FROM WESTPORT TO SAN FRANCISCO. MAP WAS ISSUED AS A SUPPLEMENT IN THE 1861 ISSUE OF THE LONDON ILLUSTRATED NEWS PERIODICAL. SCARCE AND IMPORTANT CIVIL WAR AND WESTERN AMERICANA MAP. MEASURES 48 X 21.5 INCHES ENTIRE SHEET.
VERY GOOD CONDITION, CREASES AS ISSUED, VERY LIGHT DISCOLORATION.