Hipolite Dumas papers 1813-1828

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Hipolite Dumas papers 1813-1828

The papers consist of correspondence and orders relating to Hipolite Dumas's service in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Dumas was an officer and served in New Orleans, Mobile, Virginia, and Delaware.

0.25 linear foot (1 box)

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Dumas, Hipolite, -1841

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Hipolite Dumas, French by birth, was commissioned a 2nd Lieutenant in the Corps of Engineers on 3 August 1813. He rose to the rank of 1st Lieutenant in 1814 and Captain on 31 March 1819. Captain Dumas resigned his commission on 1 January 1825 and died on 7 February 1844. From the guide to the Hipolite Dumas Certificate of Appointment, 1815, (Museum of New Mexico. Fray Angélico Chávez History Library.) ...