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Central Pacific railroad Letter from the secretary of war, transmitting a report relative to Captain Gunnison's survey, &c.

Main Author:	United States. Army. Corps of Topographical Engineers.
Other Authors:	Gunnison, J. W. 1812-1853.
Format:	Microfilm
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, D.C. : [publisher not identified], 1854.
Physical Description:	10 pages ; 25 cm.
Series:	Western Americana ; reel 551, no. 5550. Ex. doc. (United States. Congress. House) ; 33rd Congress, 1st session, no. 18.
Subjects:	Pacific railroads -- Explorations and surveys.

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