Sun, Sand and Water: A History of the Jacksonville District U.S. Army Corps of Engineers 1821-1975

Abstract

This is your opportunity to discover how the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District, came to be. These pages detail the fascinating history of the Corps of Engineers in Florida and Puerto Rico tracing significant contributions to the growth of each. More importantly it lets you capture the spirit of the men and women of the Corps who built this district and established the high standards for professional competence, personal service and human warmth which we sustain today.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1981
Accession Number
ADA636975

Entities

People

  • George E. Buker

Organizations

  • Jacksonville District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Counter WMD
  • Cyber
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Civil Engineering
  • Civil War
  • Drainage Basins
  • Drops
  • Employment
  • Engineers
  • Environmental Protection
  • Flood Control
  • Geography
  • Groundwater
  • Health Services
  • Medical Personnel
  • National Governments
  • Ridges
  • Terrain
  • Topography
  • Vegetables

Readers

  • Hydrologic Risk Analysis and Mitigation.
  • Military History of the United States in the 20th Century.
  • Oceanography.