Raynors HCA 2017-12
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Albert James Myer (1828-1880) was a surgeon and United States Army general. He is known as the father of the U.S. Army Signal Corps, as its first chief signal officer just prior to the American Civil War, the inventor of wig-wag signaling (or aerial telegraphy), and also as the father of the U.S. Weather Bureau. Broadside, 8” x 10”, December 21, 1878, “Farmer’s Bulletin” issued by Albert J. Myer as Chief Signal Officer who provides a national weather report whcih would be telegramed to various cities. VG.
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