Annual Report (or Report) of the Secretary of War, Part 2U.S. Government Printing Office, 1873 |
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... Lake Ontario . During the past fiscal year the force upon the work has been employed in constructing crib work protection at westerly angle of the fort , jetties on lake front , making and hanging postern gates , repairing engineer ...
... Lake Ontario . During the past fiscal year the force upon the work has been employed in constructing crib work protection at westerly angle of the fort , jetties on lake front , making and hanging postern gates , repairing engineer ...
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... Lake Pontchartrain , and the road along Gentilly Ridge , to the city of , New Orleans . Projects for the modification of this work , to fit it for the re- ception of the latest approved armament , were submitted in 1870 , and estimates ...
... Lake Pontchartrain , and the road along Gentilly Ridge , to the city of , New Orleans . Projects for the modification of this work , to fit it for the re- ception of the latest approved armament , were submitted in 1870 , and estimates ...
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... LAKE HARBORS . HARBORS ON LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF KEWEENAW POINT . Officers in charge , Maj . D. C. Houston , Corps of Engineers , to May 1 , 1873 , since which time Maj . F. U. Farquhar , Corps of Engineers . 1. Du Luth Breakwater , Lake ...
... LAKE HARBORS . HARBORS ON LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF KEWEENAW POINT . Officers in charge , Maj . D. C. Houston , Corps of Engineers , to May 1 , 1873 , since which time Maj . F. U. Farquhar , Corps of Engineers . 1. Du Luth Breakwater , Lake ...
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... lake . 1. Monroe Harbor , Michigan . — With the appropriation of June 10 , 1872 , the approach from Lake Erie to Monroe docks was rendered practicable to vessels of 10 - feet draught . The additional appropriation of March 3 , 1873 , is ...
... lake . 1. Monroe Harbor , Michigan . — With the appropriation of June 10 , 1872 , the approach from Lake Erie to Monroe docks was rendered practicable to vessels of 10 - feet draught . The additional appropriation of March 3 , 1873 , is ...
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... Lakes Superior and Michigan has been about half finished . In Lake Michigan the off - shore hydrography has been carried from Grand Haven to Grand Calumet , and from Milwaukee to Racine , in all about one hundred and fifty miles along ...
... Lakes Superior and Michigan has been about half finished . In Lake Michigan the off - shore hydrography has been carried from Grand Haven to Grand Calumet , and from Milwaukee to Racine , in all about one hundred and fifty miles along ...
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