Letters 1866-1875.

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Letters 1866-1875.

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Correspondence from Innis Palmer, Brigadier General at Fort Laramie, Dakota Territory to Rodenbough detailing troop concentration and a proposed expedition. Three letters from Lewis Thompson, U.S. Cavalry officer, describing army life and personal matters. These letters are from Denver, Colo. and Fort Ellis, Mont.

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Denver Public Library, Central Library

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Denver Public Library, Central Library

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Palmer, Innis Newton, 1824-1900

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Thompson, Lewis Irvine

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Lewis Thompson (1825-1888) operated a farm and store in Portland Mills, Indiana, before moving to McKinney, Texas, with his son, Francis Carl Thompson. From the description of Thompson, Lewis Papers, 1849-1851, 1886-1891, 1921 (University of Texas Libraries). WorldCat record id: 743070698 ...

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...

Rodenbough, Theophilus F. (Theophilus Francis), 1838-1912

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Brevet Brigadier General, U.S. Army. Author of From Everglade to Canon and The Army of the United States, 1789-1896. From the description of Letters 1866-1875. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 38915455 Theophilus Francis Rodenbough (1828-1912) was a soldier and author from Pennsylvania, having served in the Civil War as second lieutenant, captain, and brigadier-general. He was given the Congressional Medal of Honor in 1864 and retired from the Army in 1870, there...