Stewart Ray Hammond and family papers, 1882-1969.

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Stewart Ray Hammond and family papers, 1882-1969.

Letters, post cards, clippings, and other items pertaining to Hammond's World War I service with the 56th U.S. Engineers. His letters describe training camps in the U.S., life and military action in France, and the progress of the war.

0.25 cu. ft. (1 box).

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SNAC Resource ID: 6790221

Minnesota Historical Society Library

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United States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces

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Historical Note American Expeditionary Force The American Expeditionary Force (AEF) was the U.S. military force in Europe during World War I. Although a division commanded by General John J. Pershing was sent to France in June 1917, most of the AEF was manned as a result of passage of the Selective Service Act (40 Stat. 76) by the U.S. Congress on 18 May 1917, creating the Selective Service System. The Act gave the president the p...

Hammond family.

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United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. Regiment, 56th. Company H.

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Struthers, Emily McElhinny.

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Hammond, Margaret, 1896-

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Presley, Mary Snell, d. 1881.

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Hammond, George David, 1866-

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Presley, Bartlett, 1821-1883.

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Stewart, Selah Ray, 1841-

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Hammond, Stewart Ray, [ca.1896-1969].

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Fitch, Margaret McElhinny.

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