Engineer Memoirs
The Interviewer
Paul K. Walker is the chief historian, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. He received a B.A. from
George Washington University and a Ph.D.
the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.
He has been an Army historian since 1978. His publications includeThe Corps Responds: A
History of the
Engineer District and Tropical Storm Agnes
978) a n d
Engineers of
A Documentary History of the Army Engineers in the American
177.54783 (198 1). He has also published articles on canal construction in the
United States, Revolutionary War engineering, and the early history of Baltimore.
Acknowledgments
Dr. Barry W.
director of the oral history program of the
of History,
Headquarters, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, was responsible for publishing this manuscript.
Marilyn Hunter, also of the
of History, provided editorial and technical support.
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