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Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 14th of October, 1837, in relation to the protection of the western frontier of the United States ..

Catalog Data

Author:
United States War Department  Search this
Poinsett, Joel Roberts 1779-1851  Search this
Gratiot, Charles 1786-1855  Search this
Abert, John James 1788-1863  Search this
Ill:
Hood, Washington  Search this
Physical description:
19 p., [2] folded leaves of plates. maps. 23 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
1838
[1838]
1815-1875
Notes:
Caption title.
"January 3, 1838. Read and ordered to be printed."
J.R. Poinsett, Secretary.
Two folded maps inserted at end: [1.] "Map illustrating the plan of the defences of the western & north-western frontier, as proposed by the Hon. J.R. Poinsett ... in his report of Dec. 30, 1837. Compiled in the U.S. Topographical Bureau under the direction of Col. J.J. Abert ... by W. Hood"; [2.] "Map illustrating the plan of the defences of the western & north-western frontier, as proposed by Charles Gratiot, in his report of Oct. 31, 1837. Compiled in the U.S. Topographical Bureau under the direction of Col. J.J. Abert ... by W. Hood".
Topic:
Wars  Search this
Defenses  Search this
Call number:
E81 .U58X 1838
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_525042