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... continued , and the excavation in battery V was nearly completed . Communication was established with battery V by a road in rear of the unfinished casemated barrack , round by the southern end of the island , and also by a cut in rear ...
... continued , and the excavation in battery V was nearly completed . Communication was established with battery V by a road in rear of the unfinished casemated barrack , round by the southern end of the island , and also by a cut in rear ...
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... continued during the present working season with satisfactory results . At the close of the season a report will be made giving the results obtained . Amount available July 1 , 1871 ............ . Amount expended during the fiscal year ...
... continued during the present working season with satisfactory results . At the close of the season a report will be made giving the results obtained . Amount available July 1 , 1871 ............ . Amount expended during the fiscal year ...
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... continued chiefly under the aus- pices of the " Union Committee " of Minneapolis , and $ 35,000 of the appropriation for the current year has been set aside to be used for this purpose . The board of engineers called to investigate the ...
... continued chiefly under the aus- pices of the " Union Committee " of Minneapolis , and $ 35,000 of the appropriation for the current year has been set aside to be used for this purpose . The board of engineers called to investigate the ...
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... continued . A report from Lieutenant - Colonel Raynolds and Captain Allen , Corps of Engineers , upon the propriety and cost of opening Cabaret Slough , and also a report from the same officers upon the present condition of the east ...
... continued . A report from Lieutenant - Colonel Raynolds and Captain Allen , Corps of Engineers , upon the propriety and cost of opening Cabaret Slough , and also a report from the same officers upon the present condition of the east ...
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... continued in the Brew- erton Channel and in the lower channel , under contracts to be completed in 1872 , the extent of which was 25,000 cubic yards in the Brewerton Channel , and 60,000 yards in the lower channel . The recent appropria ...
... continued in the Brew- erton Channel and in the lower channel , under contracts to be completed in 1872 , the extent of which was 25,000 cubic yards in the Brewerton Channel , and 60,000 yards in the lower channel . The recent appropria ...
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Page 35 - making appropriations for the repair, preservation and completion of certain public works on rivers and harbors and for other purposes...
Page 441 - ... mile above and one mile below the proposed location, the topography of the banks of the river, the...
Page 159 - Very respectfully, your obedient servant, AA HUMPHREYS, Brigadier- General and Chief of Engineers. Hon. WW BELKNAP, Secretary of War.
Page 56 - Mexico, to be completed within twenty years; of the Mississippi River between the mouth of the Missouri and the mouth of the Ohio River...
Page 746 - GENERAL : I have the honor to transmit herewith my annual reports for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1877, upon the works of river-improvement under my charge.
Page 441 - War ; and in case of any litigation arising from any obstruction or alleged obstruction to navigation created by the construction of any bridge under this Act.
Page 29 - ... with a statement showing the amount expended during the fiscal year, and the amount that can be profitably expended during the next fiscal year, is submitted herewith. For more detailed information in regard to the improvements, and for the results of the surveys and examinations ordered by Congress, and not found in...
Page 543 - GENERAL : In compliance with your instructions I have the honor to submit the following report of the...
Page 426 - Rouge, and Carrollton, on the Mississippi, between the mouth of the Missouri and the Gulf of Mexico; and at or in the vicinity of Fort...
Page 441 - ... and shall furnish such other information as may be required for a full and satisfactory understanding of the subject; And until...