Annual Report (or Report) of the Secretary of War, Part 2U.S. Government Printing Office, 1873 |
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Page 63
... RAFT , AND IMPROVEMENT OF CYPRESS 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 ...
... RAFT , AND IMPROVEMENT OF CYPRESS 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 ...
Page 64
... raft composed of the drift - wood from the removal of the Red River rafts . This was also swept away by a rise in the river . A similar raft - dam has been begun in a more advantageous locality , and it is proposed to await the effect ...
... raft composed of the drift - wood from the removal of the Red River rafts . This was also swept away by a rise in the river . A similar raft - dam has been begun in a more advantageous locality , and it is proposed to await the effect ...
Page 65
... Raft region , Louisiana , Cypress 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 ...
... Raft region , Louisiana , Cypress 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 ...
Page 124
... raft in Red River , Louisiana , eighty thousand dollars . For the improvement of Cypress Bayou , and construction of dams , and dredging at the foot of Soda Lake , Texas , fifty thousand dollars . For the improvement of Mobile Harbor ...
... raft in Red River , Louisiana , eighty thousand dollars . For the improvement of Cypress Bayou , and construction of dams , and dredging at the foot of Soda Lake , Texas , fifty thousand dollars . For the improvement of Mobile Harbor ...
Page 197
... rafts , involving delay , additional expense , and risk . The improvement by the Government was commenced in 1871 , and $ 75,000 has been appropriated , which will all have been expended at the close of the present season . The ...
... rafts , involving delay , additional expense , and risk . The improvement by the Government was commenced in 1871 , and $ 75,000 has been appropriated , which will all have been expended at the close of the present season . The ...
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