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Book/Printed Material Exploration of the Red River of Louisiana, in the year 1852. By Randolph B. Marcy, captain Fifth Infantry U.S. Army; assisted by George B. McClellan, survey captain U.S. Engineers

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Title

  • Exploration of the Red River of Louisiana, in the year 1852. By Randolph B. Marcy, captain Fifth Infantry U.S. Army; assisted by George B. McClellan, survey captain U.S. Engineers

Names

  • United States. Congress. Senate
  • Marcy, Randolph Barnes
  • United States. War Department

Created / Published

  • [Washington, D.C.] : [publisher not identified], 1853.

Headings

  • -  Botany
  • -  Buffalo (N.Y.)--Maps
  • -  Buffalo Bay (Alta.)
  • -  Cartography
  • -  Discoveries in geography
  • -  Discovery and exploration
  • -  Ethnology
  • -  Geology
  • -  Gypsum
  • -  History
  • -  Indians--Languages
  • -  Meteorology
  • -  Weather forecasting
  • -  Paleontology
  • -  Zoology
  • -  Indians
  • -  Description and travel

Genre

  • Legislative materials

Notes

  • -  Table of contents, p. vii.
  • -  List of illustrations, p. xi.
  • -  List of maps, p. xv.
  • -  70 unnumbered pages of illustrations follow p. xv.
  • -  Appendix, p. 119.
  • -  Index, p. 313.
  • -  SERIALSETDELIVERY1

Medium

  • 1 online resource (319 p.): illustrations, color maps, tables.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • KF12
  • X 32-2:S.EX.DOC.54
  • Y 1.1/2:666

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2022690653

Online Format

  • image
  • pdf
  • online text

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Chicago citation style:

United States Congress. Senate, Randolph Barnes Marcy, and United States War Department. Exploration of the Red River of Louisiana, in the year . By Randolph B. Marcy, captain Fifth Infantry U.S. Army; assisted by George B. McClellan, survey captain U.S. Engineers. [Washington, D.C.: publisher not identified, 1853] Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2022690653/.

APA citation style:

United States Congress. Senate, Marcy, R. B. & United States War Department. (1853) Exploration of the Red River of Louisiana, in the year . By Randolph B. Marcy, captain Fifth Infantry U.S. Army; assisted by George B. McClellan, survey captain U.S. Engineers. [Washington, D.C.: publisher not identified] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2022690653/.

MLA citation style:

United States Congress. Senate, Randolph Barnes Marcy, and United States War Department. Exploration of the Red River of Louisiana, in the year . By Randolph B. Marcy, captain Fifth Infantry U.S. Army; assisted by George B. McClellan, survey captain U.S. Engineers. [Washington, D.C.: publisher not identified, 1853] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2022690653/>.