United States, Georgia, Bartow County, 34.23786, -84.8405United States, South Carolina, Laurens County, Laurens, 34.49901, -82.01426Smith, Marion O., 1942-20221942/2022Photocopy of Biographical account of William Gabbett, Jr., born September 23, 1830, in County Limerick, Ireland. Worked for the Georgia Railroad. Opened his own engineering office in February 1860 at Peachtree and Marietta Streets. He co-founded the architectural firm Crisp & Gabbett, which designed buildings like the Hibernian Society's hall. Gabbett served on the Atlanta City Council and helped establish churches, including Griffin Free Baptist Church. During the American Civil War, he served as superintendent of Confederate Nitre District No. Nine. Sites mentioned: Confederate States of America. Nitre and Mining Bureau. Nitre District 9image/jp2enghttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/Explosives--AdditivesSaltpeterDiscovery and explorationSoldiersNamesVandalismIndependent scholarsUnited States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--GraffitiCavingSignatures (Writing)|Tourism--Moral and ethical aspectsUnited States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narrativesSaltpeter industry--HistoryGunpowder industryGuano industryNitratesCavesSpeleologyJournal of Spelean HistorySpeleologistsGeology, EconomicGraffitiGeotourismSustainable tourismUnited States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865Confederate States of AmericaConfederate States of America. Nitre and Mining BureauManufacturing industries--United States--History--19th centuryManufacturing industries--Confederate States of America--History--19th centuryMineral industries--United States--History--19th centuryMineral industries--Confederate States of America--History--19th centurySaltpeter industry--United StatesGunpowder--United StatesNitrogen industries--United StatesSaltpeter industry--Confederate States of AmericaGunpowder--Confederate States of AmericaNitrogen industries--Confederate States of AmericaBats--ManureGuanoLocal historyWilliam Gabbett: Superintendent of Confederate Nitre District No. NineText