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Description: Capt. James Hervey Simpson of the U.S. Army Corps of Topographical Engineers, circa 1878. Simpson, a West Point graduate (1832), became the Army’s chief topographical engineer in Utah in 1858. Explored a shorter route through the Great Basin to California.
Title: JamesSimpson
Credit: http://www.usace.army.mil/About/History/Historical-Vignettes/Civil-Engineering/081-Loneliest-Road/
Author: U.S. Army
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License: Public domain
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