1st U.S. Volunteers Engineers Spanish American War.
Employed in the construction of the New York City subway system, Ira Shaler was killed when the tunnel in which he was working collapsed. He was the only son of Civil War hero Gen. Alexander Shaler, a Medal of Honor recipient for heroism at the Battle of Fredericksburg.
Employed in the construction of the New York City subway system, Ira Shaler was killed when the tunnel in which he was working collapsed. He was the only son of Civil War hero Gen. Alexander Shaler, a Medal of Honor recipient for heroism at the Battle of Fredericksburg.
1st U.S. Volunteers Engineers Spanish American War.
Employed in the construction of the New York City subway system, Ira Shaler was killed when the tunnel in which he was working collapsed. He was the only son of Civil War hero Gen. Alexander Shaler, a Medal of Honor recipient for heroism at the Battle of Fredericksburg.
Employed in the construction of the New York City subway system, Ira Shaler was killed when the tunnel in which he was working collapsed. He was the only son of Civil War hero Gen. Alexander Shaler, a Medal of Honor recipient for heroism at the Battle of Fredericksburg.
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