The Myron Gwinner collection, 1801-1944.

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Gwinner, Myron. The Myron Gwinner collection, 1801-1944.

The Myron Gwinner collection, 1801-1944.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/47153250

Contains the following types of materials: correspondence, memoirs, books / manuals. Contains information pertaining to the following wars and time periods: Early Indian, Civil War, World War II (WWII). Contains information pertaining to the following military unit: Regiment of Mounted Rifles. General description of the collection: Myron W. Gwinner papers include collection of materials on the military ancestors of the compiler. Contents are an undated typescript paper entitled "The War of Secession West of the Mississippi River during the years 1863, 1864 and 1865" by Major General John G. Walker; photocopies of genealogy and letters of John G. Walker of the Regiment of Mounted Rifles (1801-1861); photocopies of a typed document entitled "The Walker Family Letters, Bring the Letters" written by or to Judge David Walker, or Exchanged by Members of the Walker Family from 1830 to 1880"; photocopy of typed publication entitled "The life and letters of Judge David Walker of Fayetteville, Justice of the Arkansas Supreme Court, 1848-1857, 1866-1868, 1874-1878"; handwritten and typed letters of Willis Porter Corwin, U.S. Naval Communication Service (1917 and undated); personal account of WWII service in the Philippines by George David Couch, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

1 box.

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center