| Correspondence and documents received
by Captain Flad, Company B, Engineer Regiment of the West, during the
American Civil War, who was responsible for building the fortifications
(Forts A, B, C, and D) around Cape Girardeau and concerning his pension.
Includes letters, maps, musters, orders, promotions, reports and
photographs of Flad. Flad also served as the chief assistant
engineer on the Eads Bridge in St. Louis, and laid out Forest Park in
St. Louis as the chief engineer of the Forest Park Commissioners. |
