Samuel Davis Sturgis letter to his wife 1945

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Samuel Davis Sturgis letter to his wife 1945

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Relates to the capture of Manila by American troops. Photocopy.

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Hoover Institution Archives

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Hoover Institution Archives

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United States. Army. Army, 6th

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Sturgis, S. D. (Samuel Davis), 1897-1964

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Lieutenant general, United States Army; chief engineer, Sixth Army. From the description of Samuel Davis Sturgis letter, 1945, to his wife. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754867869 Samuel Davis Sturgis, III (b. July 16, 1897, St. Paul, Minn.-d. July 5, 1964, Washington, D.C.), U.S. Army general, graduated from West Point in 1918. He taught mathematics at the Academy until assigned to the Philippines as Adjutant of the 14th Engineers. Returning to the Pacific area during Worl...