Nelson A Miles, US Army general, at his headquarters mb-artistname Casimir Balthasar Underside view of the fossil

Underside view of the fossil head of a sea turtle named by Richard Owen FRS (1804-1892) in 1842

figures 4-7: Acanthosoma hystrix

on the new city of Washington

the west side with All Souls church on the far right

Nelson A Miles, US Army general, at his headquarters mb-artistname Casimir Balthasar Underside view of the fossilNelson A Miles, US Army general, at his headquarters, 1898. Miles (1839 1925) served in the American Civil War and the Indian Wars. In 1895 he was appointed Commanding General of the US Army, a post he held throughout the Spanish American War of 1898, in which he personally led the invasion of Puerto Rico. A print from Our Country in War and Relations with All Nations, by Murat Halstead, The United Subscription Book Publishers of America, 1898.