Book/Printed Material Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the report of an expedition down the Zuni and Colorado Rivers, by Captain Sitgreaves. February 15, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. March 3, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed ; and that 2,000 extra copies be printed, 200 of which for Captain Sitgreaves

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  • Image 1 of Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of …
    Cited as: S. Ex. Doc. 32-59     32d Congress 2d Session SENATE C Executive l No 59 REPORT OF AN EXPEDITION DOWN THE ZUNI AND C0L0EAD0 EIYEES BY CAPTAIN L SITGREAVES CORPS TOPOGRAPHICAL ENGINEERS ACCOMPANIED BY MAPS SKETCHES VIEWS…
    • Contributor: Sitgreaves, Lorenzo - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. War Department - United States. Topographical Bureau - Woodhouse, S. W. (Samuel Washington) - Baird, Spencer F. - United States. Congress. Senate - Girard, Charles - Hallowell, Edward - United States Congress. Senate - Torrey, John
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 2 of Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of …
    Cited as: S. Ex. Doc. 32-59     f
    • Contributor: Sitgreaves, Lorenzo - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. War Department - United States. Topographical Bureau - Woodhouse, S. W. (Samuel Washington) - Baird, Spencer F. - United States. Congress. Senate - Girard, Charles - Hallowell, Edward - United States Congress. Senate - Torrey, John
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 3 of Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of …
    Cited as: S. Ex. Doc. 32-59     REPORT OF THE SECRETARY OF WAR COMMUNICATING In compliance with a resolution of the Senate the Report of an Expe dition down the Zufli and Colorado rivers by Captain Sitgreaves February 15…
    • Contributor: Sitgreaves, Lorenzo - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. War Department - United States. Topographical Bureau - Woodhouse, S. W. (Samuel Washington) - Baird, Spencer F. - United States. Congress. Senate - Girard, Charles - Hallowell, Edward - United States Congress. Senate - Torrey, John
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 4 of Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of …
    Cited as: S. Ex. Doc. 32-59     4 REPORT OF AN EXPEDITION DOWN THE Bureau of Topographical Engineers Washington Feb 7 1853 Sir I have the honor to submit the Report of the Expedition down the Zuni and the…
    • Contributor: Sitgreaves, Lorenzo - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. War Department - United States. Topographical Bureau - Woodhouse, S. W. (Samuel Washington) - Baird, Spencer F. - United States. Congress. Senate - Girard, Charles - Hallowell, Edward - United States Congress. Senate - Torrey, John
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 5 of Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of …
    Cited as: S. Ex. Doc. 32-59     ZUfSl AND COLORADO RIVERS 5 expedition against the Navajos directed me to await liis departure so as to take advantage of the protection afforded by bis command as far as our routes…
    • Contributor: Sitgreaves, Lorenzo - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. War Department - United States. Topographical Bureau - Woodhouse, S. W. (Samuel Washington) - Baird, Spencer F. - United States. Congress. Senate - Girard, Charles - Hallowell, Edward - United States Congress. Senate - Torrey, John
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 6 of Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of …
    Cited as: S. Ex. Doc. 32-59     6 REPORT OF AN EXPEDITION DOWN THE were grown chiefly onions beans and chile Their orchards produce good peaches with which we were abundantly supplied during our stay at the village September…
    • Contributor: Sitgreaves, Lorenzo - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. War Department - United States. Topographical Bureau - Woodhouse, S. W. (Samuel Washington) - Baird, Spencer F. - United States. Congress. Senate - Girard, Charles - Hallowell, Edward - United States Congress. Senate - Torrey, John
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 7 of Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of …
    Cited as: S. Ex. Doc. 32-59     ZUNl AND COLORADO RIVERS 7 there a rocky point of a conglomerate of gray sandstone and pebbles jutting out into tbe bottom September 28 Camp No 5Proceeding down the valley it widens…
    • Contributor: Sitgreaves, Lorenzo - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. War Department - United States. Topographical Bureau - Woodhouse, S. W. (Samuel Washington) - Baird, Spencer F. - United States. Congress. Senate - Girard, Charles - Hallowell, Edward - United States Congress. Senate - Torrey, John
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 8 of Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of …
    Cited as: S. Ex. Doc. 32-59     8 REPORT OP AN EXPEDITION DOWN THE recrossed the river which making a bend to the north winds through a broad plain resembling the bed of a great lagoon from which the…
    • Contributor: Sitgreaves, Lorenzo - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. War Department - United States. Topographical Bureau - Woodhouse, S. W. (Samuel Washington) - Baird, Spencer F. - United States. Congress. Senate - Girard, Charles - Hallowell, Edward - United States Congress. Senate - Torrey, John
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 9 of Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of …
    Cited as: S. Ex. Doc. 32-59     ZUNl AND COLORADO RIVERS 9 ing the condition of the animals and the state of the supplies and therefore by the advice of the guide turned off towards the mountains with the…
    • Contributor: Sitgreaves, Lorenzo - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. War Department - United States. Topographical Bureau - Woodhouse, S. W. (Samuel Washington) - Baird, Spencer F. - United States. Congress. Senate - Girard, Charles - Hallowell, Edward - United States Congress. Senate - Torrey, John
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 10 of Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of …
    Cited as: S. Ex. Doc. 32-59     10 REPORT OF AN EXPEDITION DOWN THE tary of Salt River The women and children engaged in gathering pinones pinenuts fled at his approach while the men held them selves aloof and…
    • Contributor: Sitgreaves, Lorenzo - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. War Department - United States. Topographical Bureau - Woodhouse, S. W. (Samuel Washington) - Baird, Spencer F. - United States. Congress. Senate - Girard, Charles - Hallowell, Edward - United States Congress. Senate - Torrey, John
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 11 of Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of …
    Cited as: S. Ex. Doc. 32-59     ZUftl AND COLORADO RIVERS 11 shot from one of the Mexicans on the flank inspired us with hope for it was the signal fixed upon to notify the discovery of water but…
    • Contributor: Sitgreaves, Lorenzo - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. War Department - United States. Topographical Bureau - Woodhouse, S. W. (Samuel Washington) - Baird, Spencer F. - United States. Congress. Senate - Girard, Charles - Hallowell, Edward - United States Congress. Senate - Torrey, John
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 12 of Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of …
    Cited as: S. Ex. Doc. 32-59     12 REPORT OF AN EXPEDITION DOWN THE hidden among the tall grass from which our arrival put up a large flight of waterfowl crows and smaller birds When approaching the mountains I…
    • Contributor: Sitgreaves, Lorenzo - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. War Department - United States. Topographical Bureau - Woodhouse, S. W. (Samuel Washington) - Baird, Spencer F. - United States. Congress. Senate - Girard, Charles - Hallowell, Edward - United States Congress. Senate - Torrey, John
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 13 of Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of …
    Cited as: S. Ex. Doc. 32-59     ZUNl AND COLORADO RIVERS 13 returned when we set out and as our frequent search for him had been unsuccessful it was feared that he had fallen into the hands of the…
    • Contributor: Sitgreaves, Lorenzo - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. War Department - United States. Topographical Bureau - Woodhouse, S. W. (Samuel Washington) - Baird, Spencer F. - United States. Congress. Senate - Girard, Charles - Hallowell, Edward - United States Congress. Senate - Torrey, John
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 14 of Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of …
    Cited as: S. Ex. Doc. 32-59     14 REPORT OF AN EXPEDITION DOWN THE signs of Indians began to make their appearance and increased as we advanced in frequency and numbers until we came upon a wellmarked and newlymade…
    • Contributor: Sitgreaves, Lorenzo - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. War Department - United States. Topographical Bureau - Woodhouse, S. W. (Samuel Washington) - Baird, Spencer F. - United States. Congress. Senate - Girard, Charles - Hallowell, Edward - United States Congress. Senate - Torrey, John
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 15 of Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of …
    Cited as: S. Ex. Doc. 32-59     ZUNl AND COLORADO RIVERS 15 and an abundance of tolerable grass A band of Yampais were found encamped upon it from whom Mr Leroux learned that the numerous trails we had observed…
    • Contributor: Sitgreaves, Lorenzo - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. War Department - United States. Topographical Bureau - Woodhouse, S. W. (Samuel Washington) - Baird, Spencer F. - United States. Congress. Senate - Girard, Charles - Hallowell, Edward - United States Congress. Senate - Torrey, John
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 16 of Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of …
    Cited as: S. Ex. Doc. 32-59     16 REPORT OF AN EXPEDITION DOWN THE Colorado We entered a rugged and difficult pass between cliffs and pinnacles of gneiss and attained tlie summit after a long and fatiguing ascent and…
    • Contributor: Sitgreaves, Lorenzo - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. War Department - United States. Topographical Bureau - Woodhouse, S. W. (Samuel Washington) - Baird, Spencer F. - United States. Congress. Senate - Girard, Charles - Hallowell, Edward - United States Congress. Senate - Torrey, John
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 17 of Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of …
    Cited as: S. Ex. Doc. 32-59     2 ZUNl AND COLORADO RIVERS 17 A small travelling party of miserable looking Indians was met as cending the mountain one of whom being too much frightened or too heavily laden to…
    • Contributor: Sitgreaves, Lorenzo - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. War Department - United States. Topographical Bureau - Woodhouse, S. W. (Samuel Washington) - Baird, Spencer F. - United States. Congress. Senate - Girard, Charles - Hallowell, Edward - United States Congress. Senate - Torrey, John
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 18 of Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of …
    Cited as: S. Ex. Doc. 32-59     18 REPORT OF AN EXPEDITION DOWN THE and talking and laughing with every appearance of friendship In the evening the camp was crowded with them bringing in for barter small quantities of…
    • Contributor: Sitgreaves, Lorenzo - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. War Department - United States. Topographical Bureau - Woodhouse, S. W. (Samuel Washington) - Baird, Spencer F. - United States. Congress. Senate - Girard, Charles - Hallowell, Edward - United States Congress. Senate - Torrey, John
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 19 of Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of …
    Cited as: S. Ex. Doc. 32-59     ZUNl AND COLORADO RIVERS 19 great dissatisfaction and did not fully answer tlie purpose intended for many eluded the vigilance of the sentinels or took advantage of their negligence and the camp…
    • Contributor: Sitgreaves, Lorenzo - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. War Department - United States. Topographical Bureau - Woodhouse, S. W. (Samuel Washington) - Baird, Spencer F. - United States. Congress. Senate - Girard, Charles - Hallowell, Edward - United States Congress. Senate - Torrey, John
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 20 of Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of …
    Cited as: S. Ex. Doc. 32-59     20 REPORT OF AN EXPEDITION DOWN THE when they were beaten off with loss leaving four dead upon the ground and carrying off several wounded They possessed themselves of the musketoon of…
    • Contributor: Sitgreaves, Lorenzo - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. War Department - United States. Topographical Bureau - Woodhouse, S. W. (Samuel Washington) - Baird, Spencer F. - United States. Congress. Senate - Girard, Charles - Hallowell, Edward - United States Congress. Senate - Torrey, John
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 21 of Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of …
    Cited as: S. Ex. Doc. 32-59     ZUftl AND COLORADO RIVERS 21 The trap in some places along the river showed traces of carbonate of copper and beneath the trap was seen a coarse gray granite and in one…
    • Contributor: Sitgreaves, Lorenzo - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. War Department - United States. Topographical Bureau - Woodhouse, S. W. (Samuel Washington) - Baird, Spencer F. - United States. Congress. Senate - Girard, Charles - Hallowell, Edward - United States Congress. Senate - Torrey, John
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 22 of Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of …
    Cited as: S. Ex. Doc. 32-59
    • Contributor: Sitgreaves, Lorenzo - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. War Department - United States. Topographical Bureau - Woodhouse, S. W. (Samuel Washington) - Baird, Spencer F. - United States. Congress. Senate - Girard, Charles - Hallowell, Edward - United States Congress. Senate - Torrey, John
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 23 of Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of …
    Cited as: S. Ex. Doc. 32-59     TABLES OF DISTANCES GEOGRAPHICAL POSITIONS AND METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS
    • Contributor: Sitgreaves, Lorenzo - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. War Department - United States. Topographical Bureau - Woodhouse, S. W. (Samuel Washington) - Baird, Spencer F. - United States. Congress. Senate - Girard, Charles - Hallowell, Edward - United States Congress. Senate - Torrey, John
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 24 of Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of …
    Cited as: S. Ex. Doc. 32-59     24 REPORT OF AN EXPEDITION DOWN THE TABLE OF DISTANCES Miles Miles From pueblo of Zuni to mouth of Zuni river From mouth of Zuni river to mouth of Bouchds Fork From…
    • Contributor: Sitgreaves, Lorenzo - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. War Department - United States. Topographical Bureau - Woodhouse, S. W. (Samuel Washington) - Baird, Spencer F. - United States. Congress. Senate - Girard, Charles - Hallowell, Edward - United States Congress. Senate - Torrey, John
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 25 of Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of …
    Cited as: S. Ex. Doc. 32-59     METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS Number of camp Date Hour Aneroid Therm Zuni Sept Do Do Do Do Do Do Do Do Do Camp No 1 Do Camp No 2 Do Do Camp No 3…
    • Contributor: Sitgreaves, Lorenzo - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. War Department - United States. Topographical Bureau - Woodhouse, S. W. (Samuel Washington) - Baird, Spencer F. - United States. Congress. Senate - Girard, Charles - Hallowell, Edward - United States Congress. Senate - Torrey, John
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 26 of Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of …
    Cited as: S. Ex. Doc. 32-59     METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONSContinued Number of camp Camp No 9 Camp No 10 Do Camp No 11 Camp No 12 Do Do Do Do Camp No 13 Do Do Camp No 14 Camp No…
    • Contributor: Sitgreaves, Lorenzo - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. War Department - United States. Topographical Bureau - Woodhouse, S. W. (Samuel Washington) - Baird, Spencer F. - United States. Congress. Senate - Girard, Charles - Hallowell, Edward - United States Congress. Senate - Torrey, John
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 27 of Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of …
    Cited as: S. Ex. Doc. 32-59     Do Do Do Do Camp No 18 Do Do Do Do Do Do Do Do Do Do Do Do Do Do Do Do Camp No 19 Do Do Camp No 20 Do…
    • Contributor: Sitgreaves, Lorenzo - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. War Department - United States. Topographical Bureau - Woodhouse, S. W. (Samuel Washington) - Baird, Spencer F. - United States. Congress. Senate - Girard, Charles - Hallowell, Edward - United States Congress. Senate - Torrey, John
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 28 of Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of …
    Cited as: S. Ex. Doc. 32-59     METEOKOLOGICAL OBSERVATIONSContinued to GO Number of camp Aneroid Therm Fab Camp No 24 Camp No 25 Do Do Camp No 26 Do Do Do Camp No 27 Do Camp No 28 Do…
    • Contributor: Sitgreaves, Lorenzo - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. War Department - United States. Topographical Bureau - Woodhouse, S. W. (Samuel Washington) - Baird, Spencer F. - United States. Congress. Senate - Girard, Charles - Hallowell, Edward - United States Congress. Senate - Torrey, John
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 29 of Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of …
    Cited as: S. Ex. Doc. 32-59     Camp No 34 Camp No 35 Do Do Camp No 36 Do Camp No 37 Do Do Camp No 38 Do Do Camp No 41 Camp No 42 Camp No 45 Do…
    • Contributor: Sitgreaves, Lorenzo - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. War Department - United States. Topographical Bureau - Woodhouse, S. W. (Samuel Washington) - Baird, Spencer F. - United States. Congress. Senate - Girard, Charles - Hallowell, Edward - United States Congress. Senate - Torrey, John
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 30 of Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of …
    Cited as: S. Ex. Doc. 32-59
    • Contributor: Sitgreaves, Lorenzo - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. War Department - United States. Topographical Bureau - Woodhouse, S. W. (Samuel Washington) - Baird, Spencer F. - United States. Congress. Senate - Girard, Charles - Hallowell, Edward - United States Congress. Senate - Torrey, John
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 31 of Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of …
    Cited as: S. Ex. Doc. 32-59     SURGEON AND NATURALIST TO THE EXPEDITION REPORT THE NATURAL HISTORY OF THE COUNTRY PASSED OYER BY THE EXPLORING EXPEDITION UNDER THE COMMAND OF BREVET CAPTAIN L SITGREAVES U S TOPOGRAPHICAL ENGINEERS DURING…
    • Contributor: Sitgreaves, Lorenzo - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. War Department - United States. Topographical Bureau - Woodhouse, S. W. (Samuel Washington) - Baird, Spencer F. - United States. Congress. Senate - Girard, Charles - Hallowell, Edward - United States Congress. Senate - Torrey, John
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 32 of Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of …
    Cited as: S. Ex. Doc. 32-59
    • Contributor: Sitgreaves, Lorenzo - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. War Department - United States. Topographical Bureau - Woodhouse, S. W. (Samuel Washington) - Baird, Spencer F. - United States. Congress. Senate - Girard, Charles - Hallowell, Edward - United States Congress. Senate - Torrey, John
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 33 of Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of …
    Cited as: S. Ex. Doc. 32-59     REPORT Academy of Natural Sciences Philadelphia January 25 1853 Dear Sir I have the honor of submitting to you the following report of the natural history of the country over which your…
    • Contributor: Sitgreaves, Lorenzo - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. War Department - United States. Topographical Bureau - Woodhouse, S. W. (Samuel Washington) - Baird, Spencer F. - United States. Congress. Senate - Girard, Charles - Hallowell, Edward - United States Congress. Senate - Torrey, John
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 34 of Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of …
    Cited as: S. Ex. Doc. 32-59     34 REPORT OF AN EXPEDITION DOWN THE I also procured liere a fine species of Apits A longicaudatus described by Major LeConte in the Annals of the New York Lyceum of Natural…
    • Contributor: Sitgreaves, Lorenzo - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. War Department - United States. Topographical Bureau - Woodhouse, S. W. (Samuel Washington) - Baird, Spencer F. - United States. Congress. Senate - Girard, Charles - Hallowell, Edward - United States Congress. Senate - Torrey, John
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 35 of Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of …
    Cited as: S. Ex. Doc. 32-59
    • Contributor: Sitgreaves, Lorenzo - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. War Department - United States. Topographical Bureau - Woodhouse, S. W. (Samuel Washington) - Baird, Spencer F. - United States. Congress. Senate - Girard, Charles - Hallowell, Edward - United States Congress. Senate - Torrey, John
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 36 of Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of …
    Cited as: S. Ex. Doc. 32-59     ZUNi AND COLORADO RIVERS 35 Following the valley of the Rio Laguna along which I collected a variety of grasses and flowers I also procured a specimen of the Virginia rail Rallus…
    • Contributor: Sitgreaves, Lorenzo - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. War Department - United States. Topographical Bureau - Woodhouse, S. W. (Samuel Washington) - Baird, Spencer F. - United States. Congress. Senate - Girard, Charles - Hallowell, Edward - United States Congress. Senate - Torrey, John
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 37 of Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of …
    Cited as: S. Ex. Doc. 32-59     36 REPORT OF AN EXPEDITION DOWN THE During our detention at the pueblo of Zuni I was unfortunately bitten by a rattlesnake Crotalus le Cuntei a full account of the effects and…
    • Contributor: Sitgreaves, Lorenzo - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. War Department - United States. Topographical Bureau - Woodhouse, S. W. (Samuel Washington) - Baird, Spencer F. - United States. Congress. Senate - Girard, Charles - Hallowell, Edward - United States Congress. Senate - Torrey, John
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 38 of Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of …
    Cited as: S. Ex. Doc. 32-59     ZUNI AND COLORADO RIVERS 37 along various portions of this stream Among the quadrupeds Cervus macro tis Antilocapra Americana Ursus ferox and the Lcpus callotis abound The variety of birds was not…
    • Contributor: Sitgreaves, Lorenzo - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. War Department - United States. Topographical Bureau - Woodhouse, S. W. (Samuel Washington) - Baird, Spencer F. - United States. Congress. Senate - Girard, Charles - Hallowell, Edward - United States Congress. Senate - Torrey, John
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 39 of Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of …
    Cited as: S. Ex. Doc. 32-59     38 REPORT OF AN EXPEDITION DOWN THE About this camp a beautiful species of phlox was growing quite abundantly From here to the head of Bill Williamss Fork we passed through alternate…
    • Contributor: Sitgreaves, Lorenzo - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. War Department - United States. Topographical Bureau - Woodhouse, S. W. (Samuel Washington) - Baird, Spencer F. - United States. Congress. Senate - Girard, Charles - Hallowell, Edward - United States Congress. Senate - Torrey, John
    • Date: 1853
  • Image 40 of Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of …
    Cited as: S. Ex. Doc. 32-59     ZUftl AND COLORADO RIVERS 39 Camp No 28 at Yampai creek water and grass abundant what a luxury One cannot appreciate the luxury of a bath until he has been in the…
    • Contributor: Sitgreaves, Lorenzo - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. War Department - United States. Topographical Bureau - Woodhouse, S. W. (Samuel Washington) - Baird, Spencer F. - United States. Congress. Senate - Girard, Charles - Hallowell, Edward - United States Congress. Senate - Torrey, John
    • Date: 1853

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Title

  • Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the report of an expedition down the Zuni and Colorado Rivers, by Captain Sitgreaves. February 15, 1853. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. March 3, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed ; and that 2,000 extra copies be printed, 200 of which for Captain Sitgreaves

Other Title

  • Cited as: S. Ex. Doc. 32-59

Names

  • United States Congress. Senate
  • Baird, Spencer F.
  • Girard, Charles
  • Hallowell, Edward
  • Sitgreaves, Lorenzo
  • Torrey, John
  • Woodhouse, S. W. (Samuel Washington)
  • United States. Government Publishing Office, publisher, distributor
  • United States. Congress. Senate, author
  • United States. War Department
  • United States. Topographical Bureau

Created / Published

  • [Washington, D.C.]: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1853.

Headings

  • -  Hallowell, Edward
  • -  Sitgreaves, Lorenzo
  • -  Torrey, John
  • -  Woodhouse, S. W. (Samuel Washington)
  • -  Mohave Indians.--Zuni Indians
  • -  Botany
  • -  Discoveries in geography
  • -  Discovery and exploration
  • -  Diseases
  • -  Geodesy
  • -  Geological surveys
  • -  Medical care
  • -  Meteorology
  • -  Weather forecasting
  • -  Natural history collections
  • -  Plants
  • -  Zoology
  • -  Indians
  • -  Description and travel
  • -  Colorado River
  • -  New Mexico Territory (1850-1912)
  • -  Zuni River (Ariz.)

Genre

  • Government publication
  • Executive department publications
  • Monographs
  • Legislative materials

Medium

  • 1 online resource (198 pages). illustrations, maps, tables.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • KF12

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Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2024887047

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  • image

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United States Congress. Senate, Spencer F Baird, Charles Girard, Edward Hallowell, Lorenzo Sitgreaves, John Torrey, S. W Woodhouse, et al. Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the report of an expedition down the Zuni and Colorado Rivers, by Captain Sitgreaves. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. March 3, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed ; and that 2,000 extra copies be printed, 200 of which for Captain Sitgreaves. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1853] Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2024887047/.

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United States Congress. Senate, Baird, S. F., Girard, C., Hallowell, E., Sitgreaves, L., Torrey, J. [...] United States Topographical Bureau. (1853) Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the report of an expedition down the Zuni and Colorado Rivers, by Captain Sitgreaves. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. March 3, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed ; and that 2,000 extra copies be printed, 200 of which for Captain Sitgreaves. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2024887047/.

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United States Congress. Senate, et al. Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the report of an expedition down the Zuni and Colorado Rivers, by Captain Sitgreaves. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. March 3, 1853. -- Ordered to be printed ; and that 2,000 extra copies be printed, 200 of which for Captain Sitgreaves. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1853] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2024887047/>.