Papers, 1846-1926.

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Papers, 1846-1926.

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Correspondence, scrapbook, and miscellany concerning Scriven's service as military attaché at the American embassies in Mexico City (1894) and Rome (1894-1898), and diaries kept by Scriven while surveying a railroad in El Salvador (1892) and while serving in the U.S. Army Signal Corps in the Philippines during the insurrection (1900-1901).

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6996186

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Army officer and resident of Washington, D.C. From the description of Papers, 1846-1926. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20159105 George Percival Scriven (b. Feb. 21, 1854, Philadelphia, Pa.-d. March 7, 1940), Brigadier General and chief signal officer of the Army, graduated from West Point in 1878. He served in the Philippines, Cuba, and China. After retiring from the Army early in 1917, he was designated military attaché in the American Embassy, Rome, Italy,...