The Matthew Zimmerman papers, 1990.

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The Matthew Zimmerman papers, 1990.

Contains the following type of materials: oral history. Contains information pertaining to the following wars and time periods: 1940's, 1950's, 1960's, 1970's, Vietnam War, 1980's, 1990's. Contains information pertaining to the following military units and organizations: 3rd Advance Individual Training Command, Fort Gordon; Military Assistance Command, Vietnam; 1st Armored Disivion; 3rd Armored Division; VII Corps; 3rd Infantry Division; V Corps; Training and Doctrine Command; and Forces Command. General description of the collection: The Matthew Zimmerman papers include general officer's memoirs; early years, education and entrance into the Army and military chaplaincy; racial relations during 1960's and 1970's; growth of minorities in Chaplain Corps; quality control in chaplain recruitment; chaplain training, personnel distribution and mission development; and accomplishments during tenure as Chief of Chaplains.

1 box.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7574942

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

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United States. Army. Chaplain 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...

Zimmerman, Matthew (Matthew H.)

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Matthew Zimmerman was a member of the United States Army Chaplain Corps and rose to become Chief of Chaplains. From the description of The Matthew Zimmerman papers, 1990. (US Army, Mil Hist Institute). WorldCat record id: 47135881 ...