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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, Brevet Captain U.S. Engineers ; with reports on the natural history of the country and numerous illustrations.
| Main Author: | Marcy, Randolph B. 1812-1887. |
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| Other Authors: | McClellan, George Brinton, 1826-1885. |
| Language(s): | English |
| Published: |
Washington : B. Tucker, Senate printer, 1854. |
| Subjects: |
Indians of North America
> Southwest, Old.
Zoology > Red River of Louisiana. Plants > Texas. Red River of Louisiana. Plants > Indian Territory. Geology > Indian Territory. Paleontology > Indian Territory. Red River of Louisiana. America > Discovery and exploration. |
| Note: |
"Senate" issue. Appendixes: A. Meteorological observations.--B. Tables of courses and distances.--C. Mineralogy: Report on the minerals collected, by C.U. Shepard.--D. Geology: Notes upon the specimens of rocks and minerals, by Edward Hitchcock. Remarks upon the general geology of the country traversed, by George G. Shumard.--E. Palaeontology: Description of the species of carboniferous and cretaceous fossils, by B.F. Shumard.--F. Zoology: Mammals, by R.B. Marcy. Reptiles [and] fishes, by S.F. Baird and C. Girard. Shells, by C.B. Adams and G.G. Shumard. Orthopterous insects, arachnidians, myriapods, by C. Girard.--G. Botany; Description of the plants, by John Torrey.--H. Ethnology: Vocabulary of the Comanches and Witchitas, by R.B. Marcy, with some general remarks by W.W. Turner. |
| Physical Description: |
xv, 310 p. :
plates ;
23 cm.
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| Original Format: | Book |
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