Biographical Sketch Of Captain William H. Swift Of The Topographical Engineers, United States Army, 1832-1849 (1880)

The book ""Biographical Sketch of Captain William H. Swift of the Topographical Engineers, United States Army, 1832-1849"" was written by George Washington Cullum and published in 1880. It is a biographical account of Captain William H. Swift, who served in the Topographical Engineers division of the United States Army from 1832 to 1849.The book provides a detailed overview of Swift's life and career, including his education, military training, and various assignments throughout his time in the Army. It also includes information about Swift's personal life, including his family and relationships.Throughout the book, Cullum provides insights into Swift's character and accomplishments, highlighting his dedication to duty and his contributions to the field of topographical engineering. The book also features several illustrations and maps that help to illustrate Swift's work and the areas where he served.Overall, ""Biographical Sketch of Captain William H. Swift of the Topographical Engineers, United States Army, 1832-1849"" provides a fascinating glimpse into the life and career of an important figure in the history of the United States Army and the field of topographical engineering.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.