named William Ludlow Elementary School for him. It has since been combined with Zachary Taylor Elementary to form Ludlow-Taylor Elementary School. Integrity in service A story published in an 1884 issue of the "Engineering News and American Contract Journal" featured Ludlow as an example of integrity in Army and civil service. In fiction A highly fictionalized William Ludlow is featured in the novel by Jim Harrison and film Legends of the Fall. In one scene (at 25 min, 24 sec), the book Report of a Reconnaissance of the Black Hills of Dakota (which is an actual book authored by the real William Ludlow) is shown and referred to as the work of the fictional William Ludlow. In the film he is portrayed by Anthony Hopkins. Named for Ludlow, South Dakota, a tiny hamlet in northwestern South Dakota, is named for him. See also William H. Illingworth References External links William Ludlow US Army Corps of Engineers – Historical Vignettes William LUDLOW/Genevieve Almira SPRIGG at The Pennocks of Primitive Hall. United States Army generals People of the Spanish–American War American conservationists American explorers People of New York (state) in the American Civil War Burials at Arlington National Cemetery United States Military Academy alumni 1843 births 1901 deaths Members of the American Philosophical Society