Daniel Read Larned Papers 1861-1865
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McClellan, George B. (George Brinton), 1826-1885
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Morgan, John Hunt, 1825-1864
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The United States Army is the largest branch of the United States Armed Forces and performs land-based military operations. It is one of the seven uniformed services of the United States and is designated as the Army of the United States in the United States Constitution, Article 2, Section 2, Clause 1 and United States Code, Title 10, Subtitle B, Chapter 301, Section 3001. As the largest and senior branch of the U.S. military, the modern U.S. Army has its roots in the Continental Army, which wa...
Larned, Daniel Read
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Army officer and private secretary to Gen. Ambrose Everett Burnside during the Civil War. Born 1828. From the description of Daniel Read Larned papers, 1861-1878. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70981889 Biographical Note 1828, July 26 Born, Thompson, Conn. 1863 1865 ...
