Orlando Metcalfe Poe
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 129 years ago |
| Date of birth | March 7,1832 |
| Zodiac sign | Pisces |
| Born | Navarre |
| Ohio | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | October 2,1895 |
| Died | Detroit |
| Michigan | |
| United States | |
| Battles and wars | American Civil War |
| Place of burial | Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, United States |
| Building | Windpoint Lighthouse |
| Job | Engineer |
| Army officer | |
| Education | United States Military Academy West Point Admissions Office |
| Battleswar | American Civil War |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1179448 |
Orlando Metcalfe Poe Life story
Orlando Metcalfe Poe was a United States Army officer and engineer in the American Civil War. After helping General William Tecumseh Sherman's March to the Sea, he was responsible for much of the early lighthouse construction on the Great Lakes and design of the Poe Lock at Soo Locks between lakes Superior and Huron.
