Charles Preuss, reluctant explorer and mapmaker for John C. Fremont

Courtesy image<br>Congress published John C. Fremont’s “Report and Map,” which guided many overland immigrants to Oregon and California. More than a travelers’ guide, it provided scientific and economic information about the route. The maps were sketched by Charles Preuss in a series of seven large sections in 1846.

Courtesy image<br>Congress published John C. Fremont’s “Report and Map,” which guided many overland immigrants to Oregon and California. More than a travelers’ guide, it provided scientific and economic information about the route. The maps were sketched by Charles Preuss in a series of seven large sections in 1846.

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