Castle Williams is a round defensive get the job done of pink sandstone on the west position of Governors Island in New York Harbor. It was designed and erected among 1807 and 1811. The fort is named for its designer and the Main Engineer of the US Military Corps of Engineers, Lt. Col. Jonathan Williams,… Continue reading Castle Williams- Governors Island National Monument
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“Grandfather”
At 84 years old, the author’s grandfather is an impressive individual. As a veteran of World War II, he has undoubtedly seen and experienced things that many of us cannot comprehend. Moreover, he has been fighting cancer for over a decade, which is no small feat. However, what truly sets the grandfather apart is his… Continue reading “Grandfather”