REPORT OF THE SECRETARY OF WAR, COMMUNICATING, IN COMPLIANCE WITH A RESOLUTION OF THE SENATE OF FEBRUARY 2, 1857, INFORMATION RESPECTING THE PURCHASE OF CAMELS FOR THE PURPOSES OF MILITARY TRANSPORTATION.
Washington: A.O.P. Nicholson, 1857. 34th Cong., 3d Sess. SED62. 238pp, disbound. Illustrations [several illustrations in text, full page plate illustrations, one folding plate illustration]. Very Good. Jefferson Davis dispatches Major Henry C. Wayne to various places in the Middle East, for the purpose of "examining the quality of the camel..... More