Map Depicting the Western Territory

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Title: Map Depicting the Western Territory
Creator: Lieut. Steen
Col. Dodge
Description: This undated black-and-white map depicts the Western territory between Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, and the Rocky Mountains. The map shows rivers, Indian territories, villages, and other points of interest. A dotted line indicates the route taken by U.S. dragoons in 1835 under the command of Col. Dodge.
Local Subject: Picturing the War
Bleeding Kansas, Bloodletting Missouri
American Indians
People: Lieut. Steen
Col. Dodge
Geographic Subject: Fort Leavenworth, Kansas
Leavenworth County, Kansas
Owning Organization: Lecompton Historical Society
Location: Raymond W. Gieseman Collection, Library Storage, 1854-1861
Rights: For more information on using this image, contact the Lecompton Historical Society at: P.O. Box 68, Lecompton, KS 66050, Phone: (785)887-6285, E-mail: lanemuseum@aol.com Publication, commercial use, or reproduction of this image or the accompanying data requires prior written permission from the Lecompton Historical Society. Use of this image also requires that credit be given to the Lecompton Historical Society.