Papers relating to Fort Bridger, 1865-1875.

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Papers relating to Fort Bridger, 1865-1875.

Record of Quartermaster's Department stores transferred, issued, etc., 1873-1875; box of retained copies of invoices of stores, property returns of various officers, 1865-1867 (principally for Nashville, Tennessee, and Fort Sedgwick, Colorado) Includes ledgers of William A. Carter. With the papers is honorable discharge of a private, Charles Cane, at Fort Bridger, 1869.

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Cane, Charles, 1899-1973

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Carter, William A. (William Alexander), 1818-1881

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William A. Carter (1818-1881) was born in Virginia, and moved to Fort Bridger in 1857 to become the storekeeper. He was a businessman and a probate judge while doing other various jobs. From the description of William A. Carter papers, 1863-1929. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 365128365 Born in Prince William County, Va.; enlisted in the army on 1 July 1836 at the age of 18 at Warrenton, Va.; enlisted in the Second Seminole Indian War and assigned to Company A, 2nd US Dragoo...

United States. Army

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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...