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Book/Printed Material Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of February 4, 1859, Major Barnard's Essay on the Dangers and Defenses of New York. January 17, 1860. -- Read, and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and the Militia. Motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. January 24, 1860. -- Report in favor [of] printing submitted, considered, and agreed to Cited as: S. Ex. Doc. 36-5

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  • Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of February 4, 1859, Major Barnard's Essay on the Dangers and Defenses of New York. January 17, 1860. -- Read, and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and the Militia. Motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. January 24, 1860. -- Report in favor [of] printing submitted, considered, and agreed to

Other Title

  • Cited as: S. Ex. Doc. 36-5

Names

  • United States Congress. Senate
  • Barnard, J. G. (John Gross)
  • United States. Government Publishing Office, publisher, distributor
  • United States. Congress. Senate, author
  • United States. Army. Corps of Engineers
  • United States. War Department
  • United States. War Department. Engineer Department

Created / Published

  • Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1860.

Headings

  • -  Coast defenses
  • -  Floating batteries
  • -  Fortification
  • -  Military bases
  • -  Military engineering
  • -  Military readiness
  • -  Navy-yards and naval stations

Genre

  • Government publication
  • Legislative materials

Medium

  • 1 online resource (50 pages). illustrations, tables.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • KF12
  • 36-1:S.EX.DOC.5
  • Y 1.1/2:1027

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2024797579

Online Format

  • image
  • pdf
  • online text

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United States Congress. Senate, J. G Barnard, Publisher United States Government Publishing Office, Author United States Congress. Senate, United States Army. Corps Of Engineers, United States War Department, and United States War Department. Engineer Department. Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of February 4, 1859, Major Barnard's Essay on the Dangers and Defenses of New York. -- Read, and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and the Militia. Motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. January 24, 1860. -- Report in favor of printing submitted, considered, and agreed to. Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1860. Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2024797579/.

APA citation style:

United States Congress. Senate, Barnard, J. G., United States Government Publishing Office, P., United States Congress. Senate, A., United States Army. Corps Of Engineers, United States War Department & United States War Department. Engineer Department. (1860) Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of February 4, 1859, Major Barnard's Essay on the Dangers and Defenses of New York. -- Read, and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and the Militia. Motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. January 24, 1860. -- Report in favor of printing submitted, considered, and agreed to. Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2024797579/.

MLA citation style:

United States Congress. Senate, et al. Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of February 4, 1859, Major Barnard's Essay on the Dangers and Defenses of New York. -- Read, and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and the Militia. Motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. January 24, 1860. -- Report in favor of printing submitted, considered, and agreed to. Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1860. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2024797579/>.