This historical piece is a catalog of the War Department exhibit at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, showcasing the technological innovations and achievements of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. It is a fascinating glimpse into the military and engineering practices of the late 19th century.

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