Excerpt from Report Upon Geographical and Geological Explorations and Surveys West of the One Hundredth Meridian, Vol. 5: Chapter I; Zoology Addenda Note - Lieutenant Wheeler, in his Annual Report for 1875, recommends an additional volume, to be numbered VII, and to be devoted to the subjects of Ethnology, Philology, and Ruins. 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.