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Golf1echo 06-11-2017 09:17

Bailey's Damn
 
While an unlikely scenario in this day and age, the real strength of the story is engineers bringing past experiences to the field.

An intriguing account of a critical moment during the Civil War where engineered solutions solved a major issue for the Union Forces. Many ridiculed the effort at the time including soldiers within the ranks however LTC Bailey's experience, knowledge and application prevailed.

https://www.civilwar.org/learn/articles/baileys-dam

http://www.crt.state.la.us/dataproje...AILEYS/dam.htm


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