Excerpt from Annual Report of the Chief Engineers, United States Army, to the Secretary of War, for the Year 1885, Vol. 1 of 4 Entrance to Galveston Harbor, Tex., ship-channel in Galveston Bay, Tex., 226; Trinity River, Tex., Buffalo Bayou, Tex., 227; channel over the bar at month of Brazos River, Tex., Pass Cavallo Inlet to Matagorda Bay, Tex 228; Aransas Pass and Bay up to Rockport and Corpus Christi, Tex., harbor at Brazos Santiago, Tex., protection of river bank at Fort Brown, Tex., 230. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.