Allison, James Nicholls, 1848-1918

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James N. Allison was a United States (U.S.) Army officer. He was a private, 39th Kentucky Infantry Regiment; 2nd, 1st lieutenant and captain, 2nd U.S. Cavalry Regiment. He attended the U.S. Military Academy from 1867-1871 and was stationed in the Western frontier from 1871-1893. He was transfered to the Commissary Department in 1893 and rose to become Assistant Commissary General in 1907. He retired from the military service as a brigadier general in 1912.

From the description of The James N. Allison papers, 1964. (US Army, Mil Hist Institute). WorldCat record id: 48037933

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creatorOf Allison, James N. The James N. Allison papers, 1964. U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center
referencedIn Roger Welles Papers, 1884-1926, (bulk 1891-1926) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
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correspondedWith Welles, Roger, 1862-1932. person
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New York (State)--West Point
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Indians of North America
Military cadets
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Birth 1848

Death 1918

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