Unnamed Scottish Engineer
Character Key Number:
1600
Display Name:
Unnamed Scottish Engineer
Sort Name:
Unnamed Scottish Engineer
Ever Present in Yoknapatawpha?:
Yes
Biography:
In Flags in the Dust this man and Colonel Sartoris met while they were both servng in the Mexican War. After the Civil War, Sartoris brings him to Yoknapatawpha to help with the building of the railroad. He seems bemused by Jenny Du Pre's story about "Carolina" Bayard in the one scene in which he appears.