Faison, Samson Lane, 1860-1940

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Samson Lane Faison (1860-1940) was an officer in the United States Army and a brigadier general in the American Expeditionary Forces during World War I. Faison was educated at the United States Military Academy, graduating in 1883.

From the guide to the Samson Lane Faison Papers, ., 1918-1919; 1937, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.)

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creatorOf Samson Lane Faison Papers, ., 1918-1919; 1937 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection
creatorOf Faison, Samson Lane, 1860-1940. Breaking of the Hindenburg Line on the Cambrai-St. Quentin Front, September 29, 1918. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
creatorOf Faison, Samson Lane, 1860-1940. Samson Lane Faison papers, 1918-1919; 1937 [manuscript]. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
referencedIn American Legion. Raleigh Post No. 1 (Raleigh, N.C.). Presentation of application for membership for General S.L. Faison. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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associatedWith Pershing, John J. (John Joseph), 1860-1948. person
associatedWith United States. Army corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces. corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Army. Division, 30th. corporateBody
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North Carolina
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Cambrai, Battle of, Cambrai, France, 1918
World War, 1914-1918
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Birth 1860-11-29

Death 1940-10-17

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