Records of the Office of the Chief of Engineers. 1789 - 1999. Letters Sent by Captain William H. Chase from Pensacola and New Orleans

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Records of the Office of the Chief of Engineers. 1789 - 1999. Letters Sent by Captain William H. Chase from Pensacola and New Orleans

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National Archives at Washington, D.C

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National Archives at Washington, D.C

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Chase, W. H. (William Henry), 1798-1870

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Engineer, Major-General, businessman. General William H. Chase was Major of Engineers, United States of America, and was afterwards Major-General of the Confederate State Army, and president of the Georgia, Florida & Alabama Railroad, leading from Pensacola to points in Alabama. In West Florida, his name is synonymous with promoting of canals, railroads and roads to serve Florida, and with real estate developments. He was involved in the securing much of the land tha...