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53D CONGRESS, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. (Ex. Doc. 1, 2d Session. Pt. 2, Vol. II.
ANNUAL REPORT
OF THE
CHIEF OF ENGINEERS,
UNITED STATES ARMY,
TO THE
SECRETARY OF WAR,
FOR
THE YEAR 1893.
IN SIX PARTS.
PART I.
WASHINGTON:
GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE.
CONTENTS.
[Alphabetical index will be found at the end of each part.]
PART L.
OFFICERS OF THE CORPS OF ENGINEERS.
STATUS, changes, and distribution of officers of corps, 3; officers detached, 4.
FORTIFICATIONS.
PROJECTS and estimates, 4; appropriations and allotments: Portland Harbor, Me.,
Boston Harbor, Mass., 5; Narragansett Bay, R. I., New York Harbor, N. Y., 6;
Philadelphia, Pa., Baltimore, Md., Washington, D. C., 8; Hampton Roads, Va.,
Charleston Harbor, S. C., San Francisco Harbor, Cal., 9. Sites for fortifications, 10.
PROTECTION OF SITE OF FORT NIAGARA, NEW YORK.
IN THE CHARGE OF CAPT. DAN C. KINGMAN, CORPS OF ENGINEERS
11
SEA WALL AND EMBANKMENT AT DAVIDS ISLAND, NEW YORK HARBOR.
IN THE CHARGE OF LIEUT. COL. H. M. ROBERT, CORPS OF ENGINEERS.
12
SEA WALLS AT GOVERNORS ISLAND, NEW YORK HARBOR.
IN THE CHARGE OF LIEUT. COL. H. M. ROBERT, CORPS OF ENGINEERS..
WATER SUPPLY AND SEWERAGE SYSTEM AT FORT MONROE, VA.
IN THE CHARGE OF MAJ. CHARLES E. L. B. DAVIS, CORPS OF ENGINEERS..
ESTIMATES OF APPROPRIATIONS FOR FORTIFICATIONS REQUIRED FOR 14
13
1894-'95
THE BOARD OF ENGINEERS.
CONSTITUTION of Board, summary of reports rendered, 15; personal inspection made, additional duties of members, 16.
POST OF WILLETS POINT, NEW YORK-U. S. ENGINEER SCHOOL.-
BATTALION OF ENGINEERS.-ENGINEER DEPOT.
OFFICER IN COMMAND, LIEUT. COL. W. R. KING, CORPS OF ENGINEERS- 8-
Post of Willets Point, 17; U. S. Engineer School, Battalion of Engineers, Engineer
Depot, 18; statement of funds, estimates, 19.
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