John Navarre Macomb Jr.
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John Navarre Macomb Jr.
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John Navarre Macomb Jr. (1811-1889) was a United States Army topographical engineer and explorer of the Colorado River. Captain Macomb led the 1859 San Juan Exploring Expedition, whose purpose was to find a military supply route from Santa Fe, New Mexico, to Utah and to map previously unexplored areas along the route. The expedition included the botanist and geologist John Strong Newberry, who made notable scientific observations along the route.
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American topographical engineer and explorer
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2024-04-17T16:04:11Z
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