Albert P. Garland papers, 1917-1919.

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Albert P. Garland papers, 1917-1919.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/32227871

Microfilm of letters from Garland to family members in Opelousas while he served with the American Expeditionary Force during World War I. Letters relate primarily to military life and family matters.

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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SNAC Resource ID: 7338947

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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United States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces

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Historical Note American Expeditionary Force The American Expeditionary Force (AEF) was the U.S. military force in Europe during World War I. Although a division commanded by General John J. Pershing was sent to France in June 1917, most of the AEF was manned as a result of passage of the Selective Service Act (40 Stat. 76) by the U.S. Congress on 18 May 1917, creating the Selective Service System. The Act gave the president the p...

Garland, Albert P., 1889-1948

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Albert P. Garland was born in Opelousas, La. He practiced law in Opelousas and Shreveport, La., and was assistant attorney for the Standard Oil Company. He was married to Millicent Story Garland. From the description of Albert P. Garland papers, 1917-1919. WorldCat record id: 32227871 From the guide to the Albert P. Garland Papers, 1917-1919, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) ...