Annual Report (or Report) of the Secretary of War, Part 2U.S. Government Printing Office, 1873 |
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... Improvement of Minnesota River . - This work was continued , un- der contract , from Beaver Falls to Mankato , by removing bowlders and cutting down overhanging trees . On account of the smallness of the appropriation , no suags , of ...
... Improvement of Minnesota River . - This work was continued , un- der contract , from Beaver Falls to Mankato , by removing bowlders and cutting down overhanging trees . On account of the smallness of the appropriation , no suags , of ...
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... Improvement of Illinois River . - No appropriation having been made since 1870 for this work until March 3 , 1873 , operations were confined during the fiscal year to closing the work under old appropriation and preparing a project for ...
... Improvement of Illinois River . - No appropriation having been made since 1870 for this work until March 3 , 1873 , operations were confined during the fiscal year to closing the work under old appropriation and preparing a project for ...
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United States. War Department. 2. Improvement of the Mississippi River from the Missouri River to the Ohio River . The act of Congress approved March 3 , 1873 , appropriated the sum of $ 200,000 for the improvement of the Mississippi ...
United States. War Department. 2. Improvement of the Mississippi River from the Missouri River to the Ohio River . The act of Congress approved March 3 , 1873 , appropriated the sum of $ 200,000 for the improvement of the Mississippi ...
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United States. War Department. 4. Improvement of Osage River , Missouri . - The obstructions to nav . igation in this stream are principally sand and gravel bars , causing shoal water in numerous places . The method of improvement ...
United States. War Department. 4. Improvement of Osage River , Missouri . - The obstructions to nav . igation in this stream are principally sand and gravel bars , causing shoal water in numerous places . The method of improvement ...
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... Improvement of Minnesota River . - This work was continued , un- der contract , from Beaver Falls to Mankato , by removing bowlders and cutting down overhanging trees . On account of the smallness of the appropriation , no suags , of ...
... Improvement of Minnesota River . - This work was continued , un- der contract , from Beaver Falls to Mankato , by removing bowlders and cutting down overhanging trees . On account of the smallness of the appropriation , no suags , of ...
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