Rhodes, Charles Dudley, 1865-1948

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Graduated from West Point as Lieutenant and ordered to 6th Cavalry. Served in campaigns against the Sioux Indians, 1890-1891. Aide to Inspector General and adjutant to 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 5th Army Corps in Santiago de Cuba. Was with the China Relief Expedition and in the Philippine Insurrection. During World War I as Brigadier General (1917) commanded 157th Field Artillery Brigade and saw action in Aisne-Marne, St. Mihiel and Meuse-Argonne offensives. Became Major General (1918) and commanded the 42nd and 34th Divisions. American member of Interallied Armistice Commission (1918); commanded American Base at Bordeaux, Fr. (1919). On General Staff during 1903-06, 1909-12 and 1920-24. Retired 1929.

From the description of The Charles D. Rhodes papers, 1940-1949. (US Army, Mil Hist Institute). WorldCat record id: 22541037

Army officer.

From the description of Diary of Charles Dudley Rhodes, 1885-1940 (bulk 1885-1919). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79455070

Major general, United States Army.

From the description of Charles Dudley Rhodes diary extracts, 1885-1911. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754867019

Charles Dudley Rhodes (b. Feb. 10, 1865, Delaware, Ohio-d. Jan. 24, 1948), U.S. Army officer, completed a university degree before graduating from West Point in 1889. In his early career he served in the Sioux Indian campaign; with the 5th Army Corps in Cuba; with the 6th Cavalry in the China Relief Expedition; and in numerous engagements with insurgents in the Philippines. During World War I, he was a commander with the 157th field artillery brigade and with the 42nd and 34th divisions in France. General Rhodes retired from active service in 1929.

From the description of Rhodes, Charles Dudley, 1865-1948 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10575452

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Major general, United States Army.

From the guide to the Charles Dudley Rhodes diary extracts, 1885-1911, (Hoover Institution Archives)

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referencedIn Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Historical Films. 1914 - 1936. MILITARY EQUIPMENT DELIVERED TO ALLIES BY GERMANS UNDER TERMS OF ARMISTICE [1918-1919] National Archives at College Park
creatorOf Rhodes, Charles Dudley, 1865-1948. Diary of Charles Dudley Rhodes, 1885-1940 (bulk 1885-1919). Library of Congress
referencedIn Sussex County (N.J.). Sussex County (N.J.) indentures and documents, 1738-1885 (bulk 1800-1857). New Jersey Historical Society Library
creatorOf Kennedy, John Thomas, 1885-1969. John Thomas Kennedy papers, 1904-1969. University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries
creatorOf Charles Dudley Rhodes diary extracts, 1885-1911 Hoover Institution Archives
referencedIn Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Historical Films. 1914 - 1936. BASE SECTION NO. 2 (BORDEAUX), EMBARKATION OF TROOPS AND EQUIPMENT FOR THE U.S. AFTER APRIL 15, 1919 National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Historical Films. 1914 - 1936. BASE SECTION NO. 2 (BORDEAUX), CEREMONIES AND, ACTIVITIES OF TROOPS RETURNING TO THE U.S. [1919] National Archives at College Park
creatorOf Rhodes, Charles Dudley, 1865-1948. Charles Dudley Rhodes diary extracts, 1885-1911. Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library
creatorOf Hearding, John Harris, 1865-1958. Correspondence. United States Military Academy, USMA Library
creatorOf Griffith, Frederic, M.D. Frederic Griffith papers, 1892-1952. New-York Historical Society
creatorOf Piper, Alexander Ross, 1865-1952. Papers. United States Military Academy, USMA Library
creatorOf Rhodes, Charles D. (Charles Dudley), 1865-1948. The Charles D. Rhodes papers, 1940-1949. U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center
referencedIn Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations. 1900 - 2003. Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities. 1947 - 1984. MILITARY EQUIPMENT DELIVERED TO ALLIES BY GERMANS UNDER TERMS OF ARMISTICE National Archives at College Park
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associatedWith China Relief Expedition (1900-1901) corporateBody
associatedWith Griffith, Frederic, M.D. person
associatedWith Hearding, John Harris, 1865-1958. person
associatedWith Kennedy, John Thomas, 1885-1969. person
associatedWith Permanent International Armistice Commission (Spa, Belgium) corporateBody
associatedWith Piper, Alexander Ross, 1865-1952. person
associatedWith Sussex County (N.J.) corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Army corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces. Field Artillery Brigade, 157th. corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Army. Artillery. corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Army. Cavalry, 6th. corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Army. Cavalry Regiment, 6th. corporateBody
associatedWith United States Military Academy corporateBody
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Philippines--Sulu Archipelago
Mexico
Philippines
France
Mexico
Philippines
Philippines
China
France
South Dakota--Pine Ridge
Cuba
Philippines
China
Mexico
Subject
Brulé-Sioux Indian War
Dakota Indians
Dakota Indians
Indians of North America
Indians of North America
Military intelligence
Pirates
Santiago Campaign, 1898
Spanish
Spanish
World War, 1914-1918
Occupation
Army officers
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Birth 1865-02-10

Death 1948-01-24

English

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