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Sketch of the battle ground at Resaca de la Palma, Texas, May 9th 1846

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

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Sketch of the battle ground at Resaca de la Palma, Texas, May 9th 1846

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Title
Sketch of the battle ground at Resaca de la Palma, Texas, May 9th 1846
Names
Eaton, J. H. (Paymaster) (Creator)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Texas

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1846 (Inferred)
Place: Washington, D.C.
Publisher: J.H. Eaton
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 17-5368
Topics
Resaca de la Palma, Battle of, Tex., 1846
Battlefields -- Texas
Mexican War, 1846-1848
Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park (Tex.)
Texas
Genres
Maps
Manuscript maps
Notes
Statement of responsibility: J.H. Eaton 3d. Inf.
Content: Includes legend describing military forces.
Statement of responsibility: "From a survey of the ground by Lt. Wood T.E. and a sketch of the enemy's position by Lt. Dubbins 3d. Inf."
Citation/reference: New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division , v.8, page 495, column 2, row 3
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : manuscript, colored; 31 x 24 cm
Pen and ink drawing with watercolor on tracing paper mounted on muslin
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 1021282044
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20646406
Folder number: US233.1
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): cc0216a0-ea83-0135-721b-63298792c2ee
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1846: Issued
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Sketch of the battle ground at Resaca de la Palma, Texas, May 9th 1846" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1846. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ecf661e0-ea83-0135-3999-015762fbea33

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Sketch of the battle ground at Resaca de la Palma, Texas, May 9th 1846" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 15, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ecf661e0-ea83-0135-3999-015762fbea33

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1846). Sketch of the battle ground at Resaca de la Palma, Texas, May 9th 1846 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ecf661e0-ea83-0135-3999-015762fbea33

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Sketch of the battle ground at Resaca de la Palma, Texas, May 9th 1846