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Description: An 1857 drawing of an American wagon train and Maricopa native Americans at Maricopa Wells, Arizona. From the 1860 book "Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean" Written by the United States War Department authors Joseph Henry (1797-1878) and Spencer Fullerton Baird (1823-1887)
Title: Maricopawells-1857-2
Credit: Pictorial Americana: Exploration of the West (prints and Photograpghs Reading Room, Library of Congress) [1]
Author: United States War Department, United States Army
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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