A correct map of the seat of war in Mexico : being a copy of Genl. Arista's map, taken at Resaca de la Palma, with additions and corrections ; embellished with diagrams of the battles of 8th and 9th May, and capture of Monterey , with a memorandum of forces engaged, results, &c. and plan of Vera Cruz and Castle of San Juan de Ulua / designed be J.G. Bruff, Washington, D.C.
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- 1847
- Description
Relief shown by hachures and soundings.; Shows portion of Mexico involved in the Battle of Monterrey with historical notes; cities, roads, rivers, and troop movement.; Includes "Table of Distances," "Memorandum of the Battles of 8th & 9th May", key to symbols "Explanation", "Heights of Towns & Mountains", U.S. emblem of eagle on shield, and ill. views.; "Entered according to Act of Congress, in the Year 1847, by J.G. Bruff, in the Clerk's Office of the Distt. Court of the Southern Distt. of New York."; "On Stone by J. Probst."; "Lith. of E. Jones & G.W. Newman, 128 Fulton St."; Insets: Diagram of the battle ground Feb. 22d and 23d 1847 -- Plan of Monterey -- Map showing the battle grounds of the 8th and 9th May 1846 -- Chart of the Bay of Vera Cruz -- Tampico and its environs. Garrett, Jenkins. Mexican-American War 1846-1848, p. 413.
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- Creator
Bruff, Joseph Goldsborough, 1804-1889
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- Recollection Wisconsin
- Contributing Institution
- University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
- Collection
- American Geographical Society Library - Maps
American Geographical Society Library, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries
American Geographical Society Library Digital Map Collection - Publisher
- J. Disturnell
- Subjects
- Monterrey, Battle of, Monterrey, Mexico, 1846 -- Maps
Mexican War, 1846-1848 -- Campaigns -- Mexico -- Maps
Mexico -- Maps
Veracruz (Veracruz-Llave, Mexico) -- Maps
Tampico (Tamaulipas, Mexico) -- Maps - Location
- North and Central America;
Mexico - Type
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- https://uwm.edu/libraries/digital-collections/copyright-digcoll/
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- Bruff, Joseph Goldsborough, 1804-1889. A correct map of the seat of war in Mexico : being a copy of Genl. Arista's map, taken at Resaca de la Palma, with additions and corrections ; embellished with diagrams of the battles of 8th and 9th May, and capture of Monterey , with a memorandum of forces engaged, results, &c. and plan of Vera Cruz and Castle of San Juan de Ulua / designed be J.G. Bruff, Washington, D.C.. 1847. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.lib.uwm.edu/cdm/ref/collection/agdm/id/20512. (Accessed March 28, 2024.)
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- Bruff, Joseph Goldsborough, 1804-1889, (1847) A correct map of the seat of war in Mexico : being a copy of Genl. Arista's map, taken at Resaca de la Palma, with additions and corrections ; embellished with diagrams of the battles of 8th and 9th May, and capture of Monterey , with a memorandum of forces engaged, results, &c. and plan of Vera Cruz and Castle of San Juan de Ulua / designed be J.G. Bruff, Washington, D.C.. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.lib.uwm.edu/cdm/ref/collection/agdm/id/20512
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- Bruff, Joseph Goldsborough, 1804-1889. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://collections.lib.uwm.edu/cdm/ref/collection/agdm/id/20512>.