André - papers relating to the case of Major John André, 1780-1921.

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André - papers relating to the case of Major John André, 1780-1921.

Contains the following types of materials: correspondence, personnel documents. Contains information pertaining to the following wars: Civil War, World War I (WWI), World War II (WWII), Korean War, Vietnam War. Contains information pertaining to the following military units: Continental Army; British Army. General description of the collection: Major John Andr'e papers include an oversize scrapbook containing 97 numbered pages of documents and correspondence relating to the capture, trial and execution of Major John André, British Army. The copies are all thermofax from original documents in other repositories.

1 scrapbook.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7594686

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

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André, John, 1751-1780

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British army officer. From the description of The American times, a satire, in three parts : poem, undated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71070981 John André, a British army officer during the American Revolutionary war. In January 1777, he became captain of the 26th Regiment of Foot ; in early summer he became the aide-de-camp to Charles Gret, 1st Earl of Grey (1729-1807). and in 1778 was promoted to major. In 1779 André became adjutant general of the British Army and wa...