The Thomas N. Gimperling papers, 1848-1968.

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The Thomas N. Gimperling papers, 1848-1968.

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Contains the following types of materials: letters, documents, clippings, diaries. Contains information pertaining to the following wars and time periods: Philippine Insurrection, World War I (WWI) -- General, -- Western Front, 1920s, 1930s, World War II (WWII) -- General. Contains information pertaining to the following military units and organizations: 21st, 6th, 34th, 64th Infantry Regiments; 348th Machine Gun Battalion; 113th Machine Gun Battalion, 30th Division; Quartermaster Corps; 5th Infantry Regiment. General description of the collection: The Thomas N. Gimperling papers include officer's papers including commodation on topographic work in Philippines with intelligence report on Bongo Island; Hindenburg Line and diary entries on action letters concerning United States (U.S.) Army exhibit French National War Museum, press coverage and passes, General Pershing shows interest; diaries on Ecole Del'Intendance with postcards, attacheĢ Cuba; recruiting/training WWII.

4 boxes.

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Gimperling, Thomas N.

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Graduate of West Point (1904). Served in the Philippine Islands (1906, 1909-1912). Army recruiter. From the description of Papers, 1920-1943. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 52398884 ...

Pershing, John J. (John Joseph), 1860-1948

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Career Army officer who served in the Philippines as an adjutant general and engineer officer, collector of customs, and cavalry squadron commander, participating in actions against the Tausug (Moros), 1899-1903; later apppointed governor of Moro Province and commander, Department of Mindanao, 1909-1913. Well-known for his command of the American Expeditionary Forces in France during World War I, 1917-1919. From the description of General John J. Pershing photograph collection [pictu...

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...