The Plumley-Sniffen papers, 1926-1945 (bulk 1942-1945)

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The Plumley-Sniffen papers, 1926-1945 (bulk 1942-1945)

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Plumley's papers include: personal correspondence (1942-44); official correspondence (1943); miscellaneous articles, programs of services etc. of a religious nature (1943-44); article on Plumley's tour of duty in England (1945). Miscellaneous clippings on MacArthur (1942), Paris (n.d.) and Washington D.C. during the Civil War (n.d.). Sniffen's papers include: articles on Gen. Grant; typed letters and reports to Grant regarding campaign actions in the war. (n.d.). Articles by General John J. Pershing entitled: MY EXPERIENCES DURING THE WORLD WAR as published in the Camden Courier (1940).

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