The Shortest Route to California Illustrated By a History of Explorations of T
The Shortest Route to California Illustrated By a History of Explorations of T
J H James Hervey Simpson
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Putman, * Topographical Engineers, U. S. * Lieutenant Smith was mortally wounded while "changing front forward" with his regiment to repulse a desperate attack of 32 THE SHORTEST ROUTE TO CALIFORNIA. Army, in charge of compass survey of route and to- pography of country, observations with astronomical transit for longitude, and with dip circle and magnet- ometer for magnetic dip, declination, and intensity; Henry Engelmann, Geologist, Meteorologist, and Bo- tanical Collector; Charles S. McCarth...y, Collector of Specimens of Natural History, and Taxidermist; C. C. Mills, Photographer; Edward Jagiello and Win. Lee, assistants to Astronomer, Meteorologist, and Photog- rapher; and Mr. Reese as Guide, and "Pete, " a Ute Indian, assistant. The party had twelve six-mule wagons to carry supplies, and two spring-wagons to convey the in- struments; and, with the Topographical and Quar- termaster's employes and military escort, all told, numbered sixty-four men. Lieutenant Alexander Murry, 10th Infantry, U.
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