Ralph H. Van Deman papers, 1892-1963.

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Ralph H. Van Deman papers, 1892-1963.

Correspondence, orders, memoranda, personal documents, and photographs, relating to American military intelligence activities during World War I, and to the establishment of the United States Army's Military Intelligence Division.

1 ms. box.

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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...

Van Deman, Ralph H., 1865-1952

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Major general, United States Army; assistant chief of staff, G-2, General Headquarters, American Expeditionary Forces, 1918. From the description of Ralph H. Van Deman papers, 1892-1963. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 123429962 Van Deman was promoted to Captain in 1901 and assigned to the head of the Military Intelligence Division at Manila, Philippines. He was sent to Tientsin, China in 1906 for the Military Intelligence Division. In 1915 he was detailed to the General Staf...

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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...

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