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From G.W. Veale to George W. Dietzler
Title
From G.W. Veale to George W. Dietzler
Description
On October 30, 1864, this dispatch was sent by Col. G.W. Veale at Headquarters, 2nd Regiment, Kansas State Militia in Topeka, Kansas, to Maj. Gen. Dietzler, Comm. Kansas State Militia. Veale reports on a recent campaign in which his regiment moved from Topeka to Shawneetown in Johnson County, Kansas, to Jackson County, Missouri, where it fought in the Battle of the Blue on October 22, 1864. Veale states that his regiment lost 44 killed and wounded, with 68 men taken prisoner after fighting “a force six times our number for three quarters of an hour.” The dispatch includes a list of the soldiers killed and wounded in the battle.
Date
October 30, 1864
Map Showing the Progress of the Public Surveys in the Territories of Kansas and Nebraska
Title
Map Showing the Progress of the Public Surveys in the Territories of Kansas and Nebraska
Description
This black-and-white map, signed by Ward B. Burnett, Surveyor General, was issued by the Surveyor General’s office in Nebraska City, Nebraska Territory on October 1, 1859. The map shows the progress of the public surveys in the territories of Kansas and Nebraska, and was produced to accompany the Surveyor General’s 1859 annual report.
Object Type
Map
Date
October 1, 1859
Map Showing the Progress of the Public Surveys in Kansas and Nebraska
Title
Map Showing the Progress of the Public Surveys in Kansas and Nebraska
Description
This black-and-white map, signed by Mark W. Delahay, Surveyor General, was issued by the Surveyor General’s office in Leavenworth, Kansas on September 2, 1861. The map shows the progress of the public surveys in Kansas and Nebraska, and was produced to accompany the Surveyor General’s report of 1861.
Object Type
Map
Date
September 2, 1861
Map Showing the Progress of the Public Surveys in the Territories of Kansas and Nebraska
Title
Map Showing the Progress of the Public Surveys in the Territories of Kansas and Nebraska
Description
This black-and-white map, signed by J. Calhoun, Surveyor General, was issued by the Surveyor General’s office in Lecompton, Kansas Territory in October 1857. The map shows the progress of the public surveys in the territories of Kansas and Nebraska, and was produced to accompany the Surveyor General’s 1857 annual report.
Date
October 1857