1898

1898 Eureka Fire Hose Co Pocket Map Philippines Cuba Puerto Rico Rand McNally

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The map of the Philippines details major islands including Luzon, Mindanao, Palawan, Samar, and Leyte, with the Sulu Sea and Pacific Ocean delineated. A detailed inset of Manila Bay highlights the city of Manila, Cavite, and the Pasig River, locations that were the scene of Commodore Dewey’s decisive naval victory earlier that year.

W.S. Stryker Heroes of the Revolution 1898 Title Page Civil War Union Army

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The 1898 date places this item well after the Civil War, during a period when Stryker was deeply involved in historical and genealogical work. The item is a tangible connection to the late 19th-century revival of interest in the nation’s founding, curated by a historian who helped shape the modern understanding of that era.

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