Report of the secretary of war on the several Pacific railroad explorations
Contributors: Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889.
Series: [33d Cong., 1st sess. House. Ex. doc.; 129]
Publisher: A.O.P. Nicholson, printer
Published: 1855
Place of publication: Washington
Language: eng
Number of pages: 43
Subjects: Pacific railroads -- Explorations and surveys; United States -- Exploring expeditions; West (U.S.) -- Description and travel
Notes: An issue, with special t.-p. of the "Letter of transmittal" by Jefferson Davis, for "Report of the secretary of war communicating the several Pacific railroad explorations. In three volumes."
Binder's title: Pacific R.R. explorations. General reports. Jeff. Davis and Capt. Humphreys.
Bound with this are "An examination ... of the reports of explorations for railroad routes ... by Capt. A.A. Humphreys & Lieut. G.K. Warren. Corps topographical engineers," and "Report of Maj. General Thos. S. Jesup, quartermaster general, U.S. Army, upon the cost of transporting troops and supplies to California, Oregon, New Mexico, etc., etc."