Milam, Carl Hastings, 1884-1963
Variant namesCarl Milam recalls his experiences during World War I. He offers general background information and shares his thoughts regarding the war. He mentions his basic training and reluctance to go to war. Other topics discussed include: his reaction to President Woodrow Wilson's declaration of war; his trip overseas; impressions of the French people; camp conditions, troop morale; his attitude toward the Armistice; the return trip to the United States; receiving his discharge; contact with other veterans; the justification of the war; race relations overseas and the rewards of army life.
From the description of Oral history interview with Carl Milam [sound recording], 1982 October 2 (Murray State University). WorldCat record id: 505268137
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| referencedIn | Walter, Frank Keller, 1874-1945. Papers, 1900-1945. | University of Minnesota, Minneapolis | |
| referencedIn | John Foster Carr papers, 1801-1940, 1909-1940 | New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division | |
| creatorOf | John Foster Carr papers, 1801-1940, 1909-1940 | New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division | |
| referencedIn | Burton Egbert Stevenson Papers, 1900-1951 | Library of Congress. Manuscript Division | |
| referencedIn | Walter, Frank Keller, 1874-1945. Papers, 1900-1945. | University of Minnesota, Minneapolis | |
| referencedIn | Texas War Records Collection Organization. Texas War Records Collection, 1916-1919, 1940-1951 | University of Texas Libraries | |
| referencedIn | Texas War Records Collection 93-331; 87-57; 82-115; 82-110; 81-53., 1916-1919, 1940-1951 | Dolph Briscoe Center for American History | |
| creatorOf | Milam, Carl. Oral history interview with Carl Milam [sound recording], 1982 October 2 | Murray State University, Waterfield Library |
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| associatedWith | Allen, Winnie | person |
| associatedWith | Belue,Ted, | person |
| associatedWith | Carr, John Foster, 1869-1939. | person |
| associatedWith | Stevenson, Burton Egbert, 1872-1962. | person |
| associatedWith | Texas War Records Collection Organization | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | United States. Army | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Walter, Frank Keller, 1874-1945. | person |
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Birth 1884-10-22
Death 1963-08-23
