Richard Egan was an American actor. In some films he is credited as Richard Eagan.
National monuments can be so designated through the power of the Antiquities Act of 1906. President Theodore Roosevelt used the act to declare Devils Tower in Wyoming as the first national monument.ational monuments can be managed by one of several federal agencies: the National Park Service, United States Forest Service, United States Fish and Wildlife Service, or the Bureau of Land Management.
President Lincoln believed that he had the authority necessary to issue his proclamation based on the president's war powers which, according to the Confiscation Act of 1861, included the authorization to seize, confiscate, and condemn resources that benefit those in rebellion.