[Footnote 9: Palo Alto and Resaca de la Palma.]
WASHINGTON, _June 15, 1846_.
_To the Senate of the United States:_
I transmit herewith a communication from the Secretary of War,
accompanied by a report of an expedition led by Lieutenant Abert on the
Upper Arkansas and through the country of the Camanche Indians in the
fall of the year 1845, as requested by the resolution of the Senate of
the 9th instant.