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CONTENTS.
[Alphabetical index will be found at the end of each part.]
PART I.
OFFICERS OF THE CORPS OF ENGINEERS.
CHANGES during year, distribution of officers, 3; officers detached, recommendations
as to examinations for promotion, 4.
FORTIFICATIONS.
GENERAL STATEMENT, 4; defense of Boston Harbor, Mass., 6; defense of New York
Harbor, N. Y., defense of Washington, D. C., 7; defense of Hampton Roads, Va.,
defense of San Francisco Harbor, Cal., 8.
PROTECTION OF SITE OF FORT NIAGARA, NEW YORK.
IN THE CHARGE OF CAPT. DAN C. KINGMAN, CORPS OF ENGINEERS
SEA WALL AND EMBANKMENT AT DAVIDS ISLAND, NEW YORK HARBOR.
IN THE CHARGE OF COL. D. C. HOUSTON, CORPS OF ENGINEERS
SEA WALLS AT GOVERNORS ISLAND, NEW YORK HARBOR.
BEACH PROTECTION, WATER SUPPLY, AND SEWERAGE SYSTEM AT FORT
MONROE, VIRGINIA.
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IN THE CHARGE OF LIEUT. COL. PETER C. HAINS, CORPS OF ENGINEERS.
REPAIR AND PRESERVATION OF FORT MARION, FLORIDA.
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IN THE CHARGE OF CAPT. W. M. BLACK, CORPS OF ENGINEERS.
ESTIMATES OF APPROPRIATIONS FOR FORTIFICATIONS REQUIRED FOR
1892-'93..
11
THE BOARD OF ENGINEERS.
OFFICERS constituting Board, summary of reports rendered, 11; additional duties
of individual members, 14.
POST OF WILLETS POINT, NEW YORK.-UNITED STATES ENGINEER
SCHOOL.-BATTALION OF ENGINEERS.-ENGINEER DEPOT.
OFFICER IN COMMAND, LIEUT. COL. W. R. KING, CORPS OF ENGINEERS—
Post of Willets Point, United States Engineer School, Battalion of the Corps of Eu-
gineers, 15; Engineer Depot, statement of funds, 16.