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For king and country : Lieutenant Colonel John By, R.E., indefatigable civil military engineer / Mark E. Andrews.
- Title
- For king and country : Lieutenant Colonel John By, R.E., indefatigable civil military engineer / Mark E. Andrews.
- Author
- Andrews, Mark E., 1958-
- Publication
- Merrickville, Ont. : Heritage Merrickville Foundation, 1998.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | TC140.B9 A74 1998 | Off-site |
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- Additional Authors
- Heritage Merrickville Foundation.
- Description
- 238 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
- Subject
- By, John, 1779?-1836
- By, John, 1779?-1836
- Civil engineering > History
- Military engineering > History
- Engineers > Canada > Biography
- Engineers > Great Britain > Biography
- Génie civil > Histoire
- Génie militaire > Histoire
- Ingénieurs > Canada > Biographies
- Ingénieurs > Grande-Bretagne > Biographies
- Rideau Canal (Ont.) > History
- Canal Rideau (Ont.) > Histoire
- Genre/Form
- Biographies
- History
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- List of illustrations -- Chronology -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Prologue -- The By family -- "The Shop" -- Junior officer -- Commanding Royal Engineer -- Wellington's Grand Scheme -- John By's Rideau canal -- Legacy -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Appendix -- Index.
- ISBN
- 0968401406
- LCCN
- cn^98900753^
- OCLC
- 39523220
- SCSB-11285035
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library