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Notes of a military reconnoissance, from Fort Leavenworth, in Missouri, to San Diego, in California, including part of the Arkansas, Del Norte, and Gila rivers / by Lieut. Col. W.H. Emory ; made in 1846-7, with the advanced guard of the "Army of the West"
American History, 1493-1859 (Module I: Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform, 1493-1859) Available online
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- United States. Army. Corps of Topographical Engineers.
- Series:
- Ex. doc. (United States. Congress. House) ; 30th Congress, 1st session, no. 41.
- American history, 1493-1945.
- Thirtieth Congress, first session. Ex. doc. ; no. 41
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Animals.
- Plants.
- Southwest, New--Description and travel.
- Southwest, New.
- New Southwest.
- United States--Discovery and exploration.
- United States.
- Discoveries in geography.
- Plants--Southwest, New.
- Animals--Southwest, New.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (614 pages, leaves of plates) : illustrations, facsimiles, 2 folded maps ; 23 cm.
- Other Title:
- Notes of a military reconnaissance
- Ex. doc. no. 41
- Place of Publication:
- Washington : Wendell and Van Benthuysen, 1848.
- System Details:
- text file
- Notes:
- "February 9, 1848: Ordered to be printed. February 17, 1848: Ordered that 10,000 extra copies of each of the Reports of Lieutenant Emory, Captain Cooke, and Lieutenant Abert be printed for the use of the House; and that of said number, 250 copies be furnished for the use of Lieutenant Emory, Captain Cooke, and Lieutenant Abert, respectively."
- Page 454 incorrectly numbered 754.
- "Report of Lieut. J.W. Abert, of his examination of New Mexico, in the years 1846-'47 [including Notes on the minerals and fossils ... by J.W. Bailey]": pages [417]-548.
- "Report of Lieut. Col. P. St. George Cooke of his march from Santa Fé, New Mexico, to San Diego, Upper California": pages [549-563]. Preceded by: Map of the Territory of New Mexico made by order of Brig. Gen. S.W. Kearny, under instructions from Lieut. W.H. Emory, U.S.T.E. by Lieut's J.W. Abert and W.G. Peck ... 1846-7.
- "Journal of Captain A.R. Johnston, First dragoons": pages [565]-614. Preceded by: Sketch of part of the march and wagon road of Lt. Colonel Cooke, from Santa Fe to the Pacific Ocean, 1846-7.
- Electronic reproduction. Marlborough, England : Adam Matthew Digital, c2014. (American history, 1493-1945. Module 1, Settlement, commerce, revolution and reform, 1493-1859)
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- Restricted for use by site license.
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