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Did you know... that information provided by the Confederate draftsman Anton R. Roessler was used by the Union Army to determine the ordnance potential of Texas?
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The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.
... that Anton R. Roessler was "perhaps the most competent geologist" of the 19th century in Texas? Source: Kingston, Mike (1985). "Science in Early Texas". 1986-1987 Texas Almanac and State Industrial Guide.
ALT1:... that information provided by Confederate draftsman Anton R. Roessler was used by the Union Army to determine the ordnance potential of Texas? Source: Friend, Llerena (1967). "Introduction". M. K. Kellogg's Texas Journal, 1872.
Long enough. New enough. Neutral. Well written. Inline citations throughout. Hooks are cited. AGF on the sources. I vote for ALT1. GTG after QPQ is done. Hybernator (talk) 03:40, 30 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]
Long enough. New enough. Neutral. Well written. Inline citations throughout. Hooks are cited. AGF on the sources. I vote for ALT1. GTG after QPQ is done. Hybernator (talk) 03:40, 30 November 2020 (UTC)