James Eads

River salvager and engineer James Eads, who designed the conversion from civilian steamship to artillery platform of the USS Tyler.

White man with beard in suit and bow tie

Courtesy of Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division

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Time Period

Civil War through Reconstruction (1861 - 1874)

Type

Person

Race & Ethnicity

White

Gender

Male

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White man with beard in suit and bow tie USS Tyler