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From the Mud Lakes to the Pacific Ocean; from Explorations and Surveys made under the direction of the Hon. Jefferson Davis Secretary of War by Capt. E.G. Beckwith, 3d. Artillery. F.W. Egloffstein, Topographer for the Route. 1855. Explorations and surveys for a railroad route from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. War Department. Route near the 41st Parallel. Map No. 4. Selmar Siebert's Engraving & Printing Establishment. Washington, D.C.
who: Beckwith, E.G.; A.O.P. Nicholson I-XI; T. Ford XII.; Siebert, Selmar; Egloffstein, F.W.; Warren, G.K.; Pacific Railroad Survey what: Railroad; Exploration Book; Book Map when: 1861 where: Nevada; California

Madelin Pass. June 19th at 2 P.M. view taken from Mount Observation. C. Schumann from F.W. Egloffstein. Selmar Siebert's Engraving & Printing Establishment, Washington, D.C. U.S.P.R.R. Exp. & Surveys 41st Parallel. Expl. by Lieut. Beckwith. Vol. II.
who: Schumann, C.; Beckwith, Lieut.; A.O.P. Nicholson I-XI; T. Ford XII.; Egloffstein, F.W.; Siebert, Selmar; Warren, G.K.; Pacific Railroad Survey what: Railroad; Exploration Book; View when: 1861 where: California

Northern Slopes of the Sierra Nevada. June 30th at 9 A.M. view towards the West 1854. C. Schumann from F.W. Egloffstein. Selmar Siebert's Engraving & Printing Establishment, Washington, D.C. U.S.P.R.R. Exp. & Surveys 41st Parallel. Expl. by Lieut. Beckwith. Vol. II.
who: Schumann, C.; Beckwith, Lieut.; A.O.P. Nicholson I-XI; T. Ford XII.; Egloffstein, F.W.; Siebert, Selmar; Warren, G.K.; Pacific Railroad Survey what: Railroad; Exploration Book; View when: 1861 where: California

Portion, main mountain passage of Upper Sacramento or Pitt River.

Portion of the main mountain passage of the upper Sacramento or Pitt River. July 20th at 1 P.M. 25 miles south of Mt. Shasta. C. Schumann from F.W. Egloffstein. Selmar Siebert's Engraving & Printing Establishment, Washington, D.C. U.S.P.R.R. Exp. & Surveys 41st Parallel. Expl. by Lieut. Beckwith. Vol. II.
who: Schumann, C.; Beckwith, Lieut.; A.O.P. Nicholson I-XI; T. Ford XII.; Egloffstein, F.W.; Siebert, Selmar; Warren, G.K.; Pacific Railroad Survey what: Railroad; Exploration Book; View when: 1861 where: California

Valley of Humboldt River at Lassen's Meadows.

Valley of the Humboldt River at Lassen's Meadows. June 9th at 3 P.M. from a peak on the western Humboldt River range. C. Schumann from F.W. Egloffstein. Selmar Siebert's Engraving & Printing Establishment, Washington, D.C. U.S.P.R.R. Exp. & Surveys 41st Parallel. Expl. by Lieut. Beckwith. Vol. II.
who: Schumann, C.; Beckwith, Lieut.; A.O.P. Nicholson I-XI; T. Ford XII.; Egloffstein, F.W.; Siebert, Selmar; Warren, G.K.; Pacific Railroad Survey what: Railroad; Exploration Book; View when: 1861 where: California

Valley of the Mud Lakes showing eighty two miles of the projected rail road line. June 14th at 9 A.M. from Mud Lake peak. C. Schumann from F.W. Egloffstein. Selmar Siebert's Engraving & Printing Establishment, Washington, D.C. U.S.P.R.R. Exp. & Surveys 41st Parallel. Expl. by Lieut. Beckwith. Vol. II.
who: Schumann, C.; Beckwith, Lieut.; A.O.P. Nicholson I-XI; T. Ford XII.; Egloffstein, F.W.; Siebert, Selmar; Warren, G.K.; Pacific Railroad Survey what: Railroad; Exploration Book; View when: 1861 where: California

West End of Madelin Pass. June 26th at 8 A.M. from a peak overlooking Madelin Creek. C. Schumann from F.W. Egloffstein. Selmar Siebert's Engraving & Printing Establishment, Washington, D.C. U.S.P.R.R. Exp. & Surveys 41st Parallel. Expl. by Lieut. Beckwith. Vol. II.
who: Schumann, C.; Beckwith, Lieut.; A.O.P. Nicholson I-XI; T. Ford XII.; Egloffstein, F.W.; Siebert, Selmar; Warren, G.K.; Pacific Railroad Survey what: Railroad; Exploration Book; View when: 1861 where: California

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