Adjutant General's records, 1895-1965.

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Adjutant General's records, 1895-1965.

This series provides a comprehensive account of the duties and activities of the office of the Adjutant General, the chief administrative officer of the National Guard. The series contains administrative papers, personnel data, fiscal papers, and historical information on the guard, its units, and its involvement in both state and federal actions. Correspondence with the federal War Department (later known as the Department of Defense) shows the evolution of the Guard from state to federal control.

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United States. Works Progress Administration. Utah Section

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United States. War Department

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Marcy served as Secretary of War under James K. Polk, 1845-1849. From the description of William L. Marcy letter : Washington [D.C.], to Col. J.D. Stevenson, New York City, ALS, 1846 June 26. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 43771263 Officer, Second U.S. Cavalry, 1868-1892. From the description of Report of Lieutenant Gustavus C. Doane, 1870 Dec.15. (Montana State University Bozeman Library). WorldCat record id: 43955079 U.S. gov...

Utah National Guard

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The Utah National Guard was officially organized on March 26, 1894 with its headquarters in Salt Lake City, the capital of the territory of Utah. The establishment of the Utah National Guard was a replacement for the Utah Territorial Militias which had existed since the first settlement in 1847. Three weeks after the Guard was organized in 1894, it was called to Ogden to control a large group of unemployed workers, who were moving through Utah as "Kelley's Army." During the Spanish-American War ...

National Military Establishment (U.S.)

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