shortly after the death of sculptor Gutzon Borglum
A retired Army officer and an established authority on the Civil War and military history
and refutes over a century of negative evaluations of his performance
In today’s polarized world
A complete portrait of the sixteenth president depends on a full understanding of his experience on the circuit
Washington Roebling's Civil War: From the Bloody Battlefield at Gettysburg to the Brooklyn Bridge (Diane Monroe Smith - CH) lee shortly after the death ofby Diane Monroe Smith Washington Roebling is well known as the man who supervised construction of the Brooklyn Bridge. His path to overseeing that monumental task began during the Civil War. In addition to his brave, dramatic actions at Gettysburg, his Civil War service was remarkable: artilleryman, bridge builder, scout, balloonist, mapmaker, engineer, and staff officer. His story reveals much about Gettysburg but also about Civil War intelligence