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Engineer course in topography

U.S. Army Command and General Staff College · 1922 · Fort Leavenworth, Kan. : The General Service Schools Press · 22 pictures

A 1922 instructional manual on military topography issued by the General Service Schools Press at Fort Leavenworth for U.S. Army officers learning map reading and sketching. The plates are stripped-down line maps in stages: stream networks, hachured slope ticks, spot elevations, contour lines and scale bars, useful as diagrammatic terrain marks, numeric annotation, and sparse cartographic linework.

Military topography · Maps, Military

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