Annual Report (or Report) of the Secretary of War, Part 2U.S. Government Printing Office, 1873 |
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... Bayou Chef Menteur into Lake Pontchartrain , and the road along Gentilly Ridge , to the city of , New Orleans ... bayous and lakes leading toward the city will only permit the approach of the smaller vessels , carrying light armaments ...
... Bayou Chef Menteur into Lake Pontchartrain , and the road along Gentilly Ridge , to the city of , New Orleans ... bayous and lakes leading toward the city will only permit the approach of the smaller vessels , carrying light armaments ...
Page 63
... BAYOU , AND TONE'S BAYOU , RED RIVER - IMPROVEMENT OF TANGIPAHOA AND CHEFUNCTE RIVERS , AND OF CALCASIEU PASS , LOUISIANA - IMPROVE- MENT OF GALVESTON BAY AND HARBOR , TEXAS . Officer in charge , Capt . C. W. Howell , Corps of Engineers ...
... BAYOU , AND TONE'S BAYOU , RED RIVER - IMPROVEMENT OF TANGIPAHOA AND CHEFUNCTE RIVERS , AND OF CALCASIEU PASS , LOUISIANA - IMPROVE- MENT OF GALVESTON BAY AND HARBOR , TEXAS . Officer in charge , Capt . C. W. Howell , Corps of Engineers ...
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... Bayou , Louisiana . - The construction of a dam across the mouth of this bayou was completed January 23 , 1873 . During March , 1873 , the dam was undermined by the high water and partially swept away . An attempt was then made to ...
... Bayou , Louisiana . - The construction of a dam across the mouth of this bayou was completed January 23 , 1873 . During March , 1873 , the dam was undermined by the high water and partially swept away . An attempt was then made to ...
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... Bayou , Texas , and Tone's Bayou , Louisiana . - A preliminary report on this survey was printed in report of 1871 , and the necessary appropriation made for the objects expressed therein . The present detailed report is therefore sub ...
... Bayou , Texas , and Tone's Bayou , Louisiana . - A preliminary report on this survey was printed in report of 1871 , and the necessary appropriation made for the objects expressed therein . The present detailed report is therefore sub ...
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... Bayou Lafourche , Louisiana , from Lafourche crossing to the mouth . 2. From mouth of Red River , down Atchafalaya River to Brashear , in Louisiana . 3. At the entrance of Matagorda Bay and the channel of Indianola , Texas . 4. For ...
... Bayou Lafourche , Louisiana , from Lafourche crossing to the mouth . 2. From mouth of Red River , down Atchafalaya River to Brashear , in Louisiana . 3. At the entrance of Matagorda Bay and the channel of Indianola , Texas . 4. For ...
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