Mezue ahịrịokwu na-esonụ: Robert bụ onyeisi oche nke Board of Engineers site na 1895 ruo 1901. Ọ natara ọkwa tombstone ka ọ bụrụ brigadier general na Eprel 30, 1901, ma họpụta ya ka ọ bụrụ Chief of Engineers. O jere ozi ruo Mee 2, 1901, mgbe ọ lara ezumike nká na ndị agha. Mgbe ọ lara ezumike nká, ọ bụ onyeisi oche ndị injinia nke haziri Galveston, Texas seawall na-esote
Oké ifufe Galveston nke afọ 1900.