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Index
Cover
Dedication
Epigraph
Prologue
Part 1
Chapter 1: Rigid Duty
Chapter 2: Patience and Perseverance
Chapter 3: Wholesome Water
Chapter 4: An Aqueduct Worthy of the Nation
Chapter 5: A Rival to the Parthenon
Chapter 6: America’s Curse
Chapter 7: The Saturday Club
Chapter 8: The Workload Grows
Chapter 9: Rowdy Looking
Chapter 10: Energetic, Obliging, Firm
Chapter 11: An Inscription for All Time
Chapter 12: “Everything into Confusion”
Chapter 13: “Eternal Blot”
Chapter 14: Tall and Awkward Candidate
Chapter 15: Floyd Resigns
Chapter 16: He Plucked a Laurel
Part 2
Chapter 17: A Secret Mission
Chapter 18: A Soul on Fire
Chapter 19: Building an Army
Chapter 20: Shoddy
Chapter 21: “Hard Work and Cold Calculation”
Chapter 22: “The War Cannot Be Long”
Chapter 23: Gunboats
Chapter 24: “His Best Name Is Honesty”
Chapter 25: “Vast in Quantity”
Chapter 26: Hope Wanes
Chapter 27: “Fret Him and Fret Him”
Chapter 28: “Exhaustion of Men and Money”
Chapter 29: “A Beauteous Bubble”
Chapter 30: A Vulnerable Capital
Chapter 31: The Refit at Savannah
Chapter 32: The Journey Home
Chapter 33: “Dogs to Their Vomit”
Chapter 34: “Soldier, Engineer, Architect, Scientist, Patriot”
Photographs
Acknowledgments
About the Author
Notes
Index
Copyright
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