Army Corps of Engineers river snagboat C.R. Suter photographs, 1885-1889.

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Army Corps of Engineers river snagboat C.R. Suter photographs, 1885-1889.

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These photographs include 4 images of the Mississippi River fleet winter quarters in Chester, Ill., January 1887, 1 image of the U. S. snagboat John R. Meigs, 11 images of the construction of the U. S. snagboat C. R. Suter, and 4 images of the U. S. snagboat C. R. Suter in operation.

20 photographs ; 11 x 14 in. or smaller.

Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 7172502

Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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Suter, Charles R. (Charles Russell), 1842-1920

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John R. Meigs (Snagboat)

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C.R. Suter (Snagboat)

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Horatio G. Wright (Snagboat)

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United States. Army. Corps of Engineers

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The United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is an engineer formation of the United States Army that has three primary mission areas: engineer regiment, military construction, and civil works. The day-to-day activities of the three mission areas are administered by a lieutenant general known as the commanding general/chief of engineers. The chief of engineers commands the engineer regiment, composed of combat engineer army units, and answers directly to the chief of staff of the army. Comba...