Washington Roebling's Civil War: From the Bloody Battlefield at Gettysburg to the Brooklyn Bridge (Diane Monroe Smith - CH) Section-Ghost Stories tells the story of Abraham

tells the story of Abraham Lincoln’s indispensable Secretary of War

As useful and valid today as it was when first published nearly 100 years ago

This comprehensive study focuses on the immediate aftermath of the battle and addresses how Maj

At the outbreak of the Battle of Gettysburg

Washington Roebling's Civil War: From the Bloody Battlefield at Gettysburg to the Brooklyn Bridge (Diane Monroe Smith - CH) Section-Ghost Stories tells the story of Abrahamby 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