The Charles D. Parkhurst papers, 1890s.

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The Charles D. Parkhurst papers, 1890s.

Contains the following type of materials: manuscript. Contains information pertaining to the following time periods: 1865-1897. Contains information pertaining to the following military unit: 4th United States(US) Artillery Regiment. General description of the collection: The Parkhurst papers include "Notes on the practical work of gun construction by Lieutenant C.D. Parkhurst" manuscrip (ca. 1891-1893); text and blueprints describe making of 8-, 10-, and 12-inch guns; covers ordnance work such as forging, jackets, tubes, hoops, shrinkage, finishing, boring and turning, rifling, breech and gas checks.

1 box.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7577859

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

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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...

Parkhurst, Charles D. (Charles Dyer), 1849-1931

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Art administrator, curator; Washington, D.C.; b. 1913. From the description of Charles Parkhurst interview, 1982 Oct. 27. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 276394240 Charles Parkhurst, b. 1913, Art administrator, curator of Washington, D.C. From the description of Oral history interview with Charles Parkhurst, 1982 Oct. 27. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 646397448 Genealogist and military officer, probably a resident of Massachusetts. From the d...