"Excursion through the Slave States" by G.W. Featherstonhaugh — 1844 Signers of the Declaration of Independence Cheli was posthumously awarded the

Cheli was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor

These artists would sketch scenes of the battles that they witnessed and the sketches would then be dispatched back to Harper’s for publication in the upcoming papers

From the label on the map: "A Plan of the Town and Harbour of Boston and the Country adjacent with the Road from Boston to Concord Shewing the place of the late Engagement between the King's Troops & the Provincials

who continued her association with the magazine until her death in 1905

"Excursion through the Slave States" by G.W. Featherstonhaugh — 1844 Signers of the Declaration of Independence Cheli was posthumously awarded theFull title: Excursion through the Slave States, from Washington on the Potomac to the Frontier of Mexico; with Sketches of Popular Manners and Geological Notices. By George William Featherstonhaugh. Published by Harper & brothers, New York, 1844. First American Edition. 168pp. George William Featherstonhaugh was a British American geologist and geographer who surveyed portions of the Louisiana Purchase for the US government. He left Baltimore in