Barnhardt family.
Biographical notes:
Collection centers around Marshall Barnhardt and his wife Sarah Dunlap, their son George Columbus Barnhardt, their daughter Daisy Barnhardt Parsons, and her son Marshall Parsons. George Columbus ("Bud Lum"), a graduate of the United States Military Academy, became the Chief Quartermaster with the Lake Lanas Expedition in the Philippines (1900-1903) and later served in Cuba with the American Army of Occupation (1907-1909). In World War I, Barnhardt commanded the 28th Infantry and later the 2nd Infantry. He was awarded the Distinguished Service Medal for his services in the St. Mihiel and Meuse-Argonne offensives. After the cessation of hostilities, he commanded the 178th Infantry in Germany. Upon returning to the United States, General Barnhardt served as chief of the operations branch of the General Staff in Washington, commander of the District of Washington, commander of the 22nd Infantry in Hawaii, and commander of the 1st Cavalry at Fort Bliss, Tex.
From the description of Barnhardt family papers, 1864-1944 [manuscript]. (East Carolina University). WorldCat record id: 302412233
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Subjects:
- General stores
- Soldiers
- World War, 1914-1918
- World War, 1914-1918
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- United States (as recorded)
- City Point (Hopewell, Va.) (as recorded)
- North Carolina (as recorded)
- Philippines (as recorded)
- North Carolina--Surry County (as recorded)
- Cabarrus County (N.C.) (as recorded)
