The headwaters of this river were found by Randolph Marcy, but ambiguities in his report led to a political dispute.
The headwaters of this river were found by Randolph Marcy, but ambiguities in his report led to a political dispute. A railroad named for this river was built by Ralph Smith-Smith, thenbusted up by Joseph Bailey to build Bailey's Dam during a military campaign that included the Battle of Pleasant Hill. Captain Richard Sparks led a group of soldiers that accompanied Thomas Freeman and Peter Custis when they explored this river. A military campaign named for thisriver saw Richard Taylor force the army of Nathaniel Banks to retreat, smashing him at the Battle of Mansfield. This river once contained the "Great Raft," a huge mass of timber blocking its flow. An 1806 expedition named for this river, funded by Thomas Jefferson, was stopped at the Spanish Bluff, due to the actions of James Wilkinson. According to the Adams-Onis Treaty, this river's southern bank marked the U.S. boundary with Spain. For 10 points, name this river which forms much of the boundary between Oklahoma and Texas.
The headwaters of this river were found by Randolph Marcy, but ambiguities in his report led to a political dispute.
Red River of the South