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W.W. Wright, Chf. Eng. & [...] Mil. RRds.
Summary
Photograph showing William Wierman Wright (1824-1882), engineer, seated outdoors at a desk with map and drafting equipment. Wright was engineer and superintendent of Aquia Creek Railroad (1862-1863), head of the Military Railroad Construction Corps (1865), and superintendent and chief engineer of the Eastern Division of the Kansas Pacific Railway (1866-1867), among other engineering positions.
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Date
01/01/1861
Source
Library of Congress
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