William H. Foster papers, 1864-1865.

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William H. Foster papers, 1864-1865.

The collection consists of eight documents relating to William Foster's military service. Included in the papers are Special Orders, Quartermaster's Return, Army discharge and a copy of an Act of Congress to establish a uniform system of ambulances in the Armies of the United States.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7561242

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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...

Foster, William, 1836-1873

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United States. Army. Maine Infantry Regiment, 30th (1863-1865). Company K.

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