Prescott, Brainard E.

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U.S. Army colonel in 1945; became a consultant for coordinating activities of the State and War Depts. concerning Korea. After V-J Day he was in charge of the organization and operation of the military government in Korea as a civil administrator. Retired in 1958 with the rank of brigadier general; also ran his own law practice in East Aurora.

From the description of The meaning of Appomattox : speech at Appomattox Court House, 1962 Apr. 8. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 33428796

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From the description of Collection, 1868-1935. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 34178285

U.S. Army colonel in 1945 when he became a consultant for coordinating activities of the State and War Depts. concerning Korea; after V-J Day in charge of the organization and operation of the military government in Korea as a civil administrator; retired in 1958 with the rank of brigadier general. Also ran his own law practice in East Aurora, N.Y.

From the description of Papers, 1941-1950 (bulk 1945-1950). (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 33113594

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creatorOf Prescott, Brainard E.,. Collection, 1868-1935. Buffalo History Museum, Research Library
creatorOf Prescott, Brainard E. The meaning of Appomattox : speech at Appomattox Court House, 1962 Apr. 8. Buffalo History Museum, Research Library
creatorOf Prescott, Brainard E. Papers, 1941-1950 (bulk 1945-1950). Buffalo History Museum, Research Library
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associatedWith Erie County Survey Commission (N.Y.) corporateBody
associatedWith Harrison, Jonas, 1777-1836. person
associatedWith Smith, Gerrit, 1797-1874. person
associatedWith Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915. person
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Korea
United States
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Appomattox Campaign, 1865
Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941
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Active 1950

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