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Charles Wilkes
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naval officer and explorer from the United States (1798-1877)

Also known as: Wilkes, Чарлз Уилкс, تشارلز ويلكيس, チャールズ・ウィルクス, 查尔斯·威尔克斯, Уилкс, Чарлз

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Known works

  • Charles Wilkes papers
  • Narrative of the United States exploring expedition (1844)
  • Autobiography of Rear Admiral Charles Wilkes, U.S. Navy, 1798-1877 (1978)
  • Western America, including California and Oregon, with maps of those regions, and of "the Sacramento Valley" (1849)
  • Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition, during the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842 (1845)