Smithsonian Archives
Portrait of Orlando Metcalfe Poe (1832-1895)
Millard, Charles A. 1835-1891 · 1883
U.S. Army officer and engineer in the American Civil War. After helping General William Tecumseh Sherman's March to the Sea, he was responsible for much of the early lighthouse construction on the Great Lakes and design of the Poe Lock at Soo Locks between lakes Superior and Huron.
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