Report of the Chief of Engineers U.S. Army, Part 5

This report, published in 1909, provides a detailed account of the work of the United States Army Corps of Engineers and the Mississippi River Commission during the previous year. Part 5 focuses on the maintenance and improvement of the Mississippi River, including the construction of levees and other infrastructure. The report also includes information on the navigation and commerce of the river. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of American infrastructure and commerce.

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