Record Details
Defenses of the Columbia
Oregon Digital
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Defenses of the Columbia |
| Relation | gov serial set 2370 |
| Date | 2006-02-28 |
| Rights | This item is in the public domain. Acknowledgement of the University of Oregon Libraries as a source is requested. |
| Format | Scanned from originals using Silverfast AI 6.0 on UMAX Powerlook III flatbed scanner. Scanned images saved as 16 bit grayscale tiffs. Omnipage 14 used to OCR 8 bit tiffs and generate text files for full text access. 16 bit grayscale and 48>24 RGB color tiffs edited in Photoshop CS 8.0: cropped, rotated, reduced in size, levels adjusted, grayscale bit depth reduced to 8 and JPEGs created. |
| Description | [unrelated material omitted] DEFENSES OF THE COLUMBIA. Defenses at the mouth of the Columbia River, Oregon, and Washington Territory, in charge of Capt. C. F. Powell, Corps of Engineers.—The defenses consist of Fort Stevens, an inclosed earthwork at Point Adams, Oregon, on the south side, and the earthen batteries at Fort Canby Cape Disappointment, Washington Territory, on the north side. The works command the channels at the entrance, the ship-channel leading to Astoria, and... |
| Identifier | http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,3543 |
