Cleveland Rockwell–NW Coast Surveyor & Artist

Cleveland Rockwell had a successful 19th-century career in the military and the federal Coastal Survey. Educated as a cartographer and mechanical engineer, Rockwell started his professional life with the U.S. Coastal Survey, collecting survey data and drawing maps. In 1861, he was working on surveys along the South Carolina and Georgia coasts when the projects… Continue reading Cleveland Rockwell–NW Coast Surveyor & Artist