The Smith-Cole family papers, 1890-1936.

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The Smith-Cole family papers, 1890-1936.

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Contains the following types of materials: correspondence, newspapers, reports / studies, books / manuals, diary / journal, maps / charts, and sketches on Cornelius Cole. Contains information pertaining to the following wars and time periods: Early Indian and Civil War, 1890-1936. General description of the collection: Smith-Cole Family papers include original writings of Colonel Cornelius C. Smith on subjects of military history, southwest, his experiences in the Philippines, South America, Nicaragua and elsewhere; contains a Philippine diary: parts I & II; a book describing the scheme of instruction for a cavalry regiment based on the scheme followed by 314th Cavalry; sketches on Cornelius Cole and his brother, General George W. Cole; personal and official papers of Cornelius C. Smith, Cavalry, 1890-1936; two of his ancestors of Civil War era, Senator Cornelius Cole of California and Colonel George W. Cole, of the 2d Colored Cavalry.

4 boxes.

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

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SNAC Resource ID: 7570454

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