Thomas Sidney Jesup Papers 1780-1907

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Thomas Sidney Jesup Papers 1780-1907

Army officer and quartermaster general. Correspondence, memoranda, diaries, reports, essays, family papers, financial records, journals, maps, photographs, printed matter, and miscellaneous items relating to various military campaigns and to Jesup's career as quartermaster general of the army.

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Croghan family.

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United States. Army. Quartermaster's Dept.

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The Quartermaster's Department controlled the gathering and allocation of supplies for soldiers. The department has existed in the United States since 1775. No biographical information is available on T. Lowler. From the description of T. Lowler certificate and receipt, 1865. (Georgia Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 86108140 ...

Blair family.

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Chase, Leslie, active 1847

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Armstrong, John, 1758-1843

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John Armstrong Jr. (November 25, 1758 – April 1, 1843) was an American soldier and statesman who was a delegate to the Continental Congress from Pennsylvania, U.S. Senator from New York, and Secretary of War in the James Madison administration. Born in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, he received his early education there before studying at the College of New Jersey (now Princeton University). Armstrong broke off his studies in Princeton in 1775 to return to Pennsylvania and join the fight in the Revo...

Cass, Lewis, 1782-1866

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Lewis Cass (October 9, 1782 – June 17, 1866) was an American military officer, politician, and statesman. He represented Michigan in the United States Senate and served in the Cabinets of two U.S. Presidents, Andrew Jackson and James Buchanan. He was also the 1848 Democratic presidential nominee and a leading spokesman for the Doctrine of Popular Sovereignty, which held that the people in each territory should decide whether to permit slavery. Born in Exeter, New Hampshire, he attended Philli...

Hancock, George, 1754-1820

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U.S. representative from Virginia, army officer, and lawyer. From the description of Letter of George Hancock, 1796. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79450749 ...

Stanton, Henry, approximately 1796-1856

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U.S. Army officer. From the description of Henry Stanton correspondence, 1846 May 29. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980520 Colonel Henry Stanton served in the U. S. Army as Assistant Quartermaster General of the U. S. Army. From the description of Henry Stanton letters, 1837-1843. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 85571341 ...

Pickett, J. C. (James Chamberlayne), 1793-1872

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Croghan family.

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Cross, Truman, 1796-1846

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Parker, Daniel, 1782-1846

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Daniel Parker (b. January 29, 1782, Shirley, MA-d. April 5, 1846, Washington, DC) was a army gnereal and chief clerk in the War Departmnet....

Hetzel, A. R. (Abner Riviere), 1805-1847

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Gardner, John Lane, 1793-1869

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Jesup, Thomas Sidney, 1788-1860

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Quartermaster-general of the U.S. army, 1818-1860. Appointed commander of U.S., Georgia, and Alabama troops fighting the Creeks in Alabama, May 19, 1836, and of the army in Florida during the Second Seminole War, Dec. 6, 1836. From the description of Letter : Tampa Bay, [Fla.], to C.C. Clay, Governor of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Ala., 1836 Nov. 17. (Newberry Library). WorldCat record id: 38110737 Thomas Sidney Jesup was a soldier in the U.S. Army. He rose to the rank of Major Gen...

Chase, Leslie, fl. 1847-

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Brent, Robert, 1764-1819

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Mayor of Washington, D.C., and U.S. Army paymaster. From the description of Robert Brent papers, 1811-1814. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79451697 ...

Brown, Jacob, 1775-1828

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U.S. Army officer during the War of 1812. From the description of Letter, 1812 November 22. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 145406379 Army officer. From the description of Jacob Brown papers, 1812-1828. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71061514 Amry officer, surveyor and educator. From the description of Papers of Jacob Brown, undated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71068371 Commander of the U.S. Army. From the description o...

Todd, John G. (John Grey), 1929-

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Blair family.

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Leavenworth, Henry, 1783-1834

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Officer during the War of 1812, builder of Fort Leavenworth, Leavenworth Kan., member of the New York State Assembly. From the description of Request for horse, 1814 March 29. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122601477 Leavenworth was a brigadier-general and in 1827 built the post named after him. In 1831 he was put in command of the whole southwestern frontier. He died that year of illness. From the guide to the Henry Leavenworth letters, 1833-1834, (University of...

United States. Army. Quartermaster's Department

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Lane, J. F., active 1834-1835

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