Annual Report (or Report) of the Secretary of War, Part 2U.S. Government Printing Office, 1873 |
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Page 39
... recommended , estimated to cost $ 50,000 . Work has commenced under contract of May 10 , 1873 , for building 400 ... recommendations in my report of 1872 are renewed , and the estimate , less the $ 20,000 appropriated thereon , is ...
... recommended , estimated to cost $ 50,000 . Work has commenced under contract of May 10 , 1873 , for building 400 ... recommendations in my report of 1872 are renewed , and the estimate , less the $ 20,000 appropriated thereon , is ...
Page 52
... recommended by that officer for the government of all railroad draw- bridges . They will be found in Appendix I 3 . Railroad - trains commenced crossing the bridge on or about October 8 , 1872 , and have done so regularly ever since ...
... recommended by that officer for the government of all railroad draw- bridges . They will be found in Appendix I 3 . Railroad - trains commenced crossing the bridge on or about October 8 , 1872 , and have done so regularly ever since ...
Page 56
... recommended . ( See Appendix K 8. ) 2. Of Saint Francis River , Missouri . ( See Appendix K 9. ) 3. Of Gasconade River , Missouri . ( See Appendix K 10. ) 4. For the removal of wrecks and other obstructions placed during the war in ...
... recommended . ( See Appendix K 8. ) 2. Of Saint Francis River , Missouri . ( See Appendix K 9. ) 3. Of Gasconade River , Missouri . ( See Appendix K 10. ) 4. For the removal of wrecks and other obstructions placed during the war in ...
Page 66
... is thought to have been formed principally by a dike across Pinto Pass , and a jetty at Pinto Point , their partial removal is recommended . With the unexpended balance and the appropriation of March 3 66 REPORT OF THE CHIEF OF ENGINEERS .
... is thought to have been formed principally by a dike across Pinto Pass , and a jetty at Pinto Point , their partial removal is recommended . With the unexpended balance and the appropriation of March 3 66 REPORT OF THE CHIEF OF ENGINEERS .
Page 91
... recommended by the officer in charge . Dredging to increase the depth on the bar is proposed , so as to ascertain the value of this method of improvement , independent of jetties which are being tried at several other places . The ...
... recommended by the officer in charge . Dredging to increase the depth on the bar is proposed , so as to ascertain the value of this method of improvement , independent of jetties which are being tried at several other places . The ...
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