Papers, ca. 1868-1910.

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Papers, ca. 1868-1910.

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The collection includes two pamphlets by Phisterer, "The Regular Army of the United States" (1893) and "The Regular Brigade of the 14th Army Corps" (1883); a memorial on Phisterer; a scrapbook of obituaries; Army certificates; photographs; a photograph including biographical information; and a set of Civil-War era soldiers mounted on cardboard bases.

1.45 cubic ft. (3 boxes)

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7251232

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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United States. Army. Regular Brigade (14th Corps)

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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...

Phisterer, Frederick, 1836-1909

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Phisterer was born in Germany, emigrated to the U.S. and joined the Army in 1855. He was with the 3rd Artillery at Fort Yuma, Cal. and was promoted to sergeant by 1860 when he was discharged. He reenlisted in 1861 into the 18th U.S. Infantry as a sergeant-major. He saw field action in 1862 in eastern Kentucky with Thomas, marched to Pittsburg Landing, Tenn. and fought in Tennessee campaigns (1863). In 1864 he was in Georgia at battle of Stones River (Murfreesboro) and later received the Congress...