This comprehensive report from the Chief of Engineers of the US Army provides a detailed analysis of the Mississippi River and its tributaries. Drawing on data from a wide range of sources, the report covers a broad range of topics related to the river, including its geology, hydrology, and ecology. With detailed maps, charts, and illustrations, as well as insightful commentary from some of the country's leading engineers, this report is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the Mississippi River.

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