Papers, 1866-1869.

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Papers, 1866-1869.

Consists of correspondence concerning life and personal affairs at Fort Stevenson while Trobriand was commanding officer, and concerning personal affairs; 9 letters (1866-1867) from France; a typewritten manuscript of the translation of Trobriand's journal VIE MILITAIRE DANS LE DAKOTA (1926), by George F. Will; a Sioux-French vocabulary; and a roster of the 31st U.S. Sons, Co. as ARMY LIFE IN DAKOTA (1941).

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Will, George F. (George Francis), 1884-1955

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American author and award-winning journalist. From the description of Interview, 1982. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122699631 ...

United States. Army. 31st. Infantry.

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de Trobriand, Régis, 1816-1897

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Trobriand was born at Chateau des Rochettes, near Tours, France, the son of Joseph de Keredern de Trobriand, a baron who had been a general in Napoleon Bonaparte's army, in a family with a long tradition of military service. His mother was Rosine Hachin de Courbeville. In his youth, Trobriand completed a baccalaureate at the College of Saint-Louis in Paris, followed by studying law. He wrote poetry and prose, publishing his first novel, Gentlemen of the West in 1840 in Paris. His father's servic...