The Kenyon A. Joyce papers, 1898-1955, bulk 1898-1945.

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The Kenyon A. Joyce papers, 1898-1955, bulk 1898-1945.

Contains the following types of materials: memoirs, letters, official correspondence, articles. Contains information pertaining to the following wars and time periods: Spanish-American War -- Caribbean; Philippine Insurrection; World War I (WWI) -- Western Front; World War II (WWII) -- Mediterranean. Contains information pertaining to the following military units and organizations: 1st Illinois Infantry Regiment, Illinois National Guard; 3rd United States (U.S.) Cavalry Regiment, 6th U.S. Cavalry Regiment; 87th Division; 31st Division; 77th Division; War Department; U.S. Embassy, London; 1st Cavalry Division; Second (2nd) Army; IX Army Corps; Allied Control Commission (Italy). General description of the collection: The Kenyon A. Joyce papers include general officer's memoirs; enlisted 1898-1902; Cuba; Manila Bay; 6th United States Cavalry dispatched against Ute Indians, October 1906; Mexican Border; France; Argonne; Military Attache, London, 1927; Deputy President of the Allied Control Commission; personal letters with General George S. Patton 1937 to 1945; correspondence with government of Mexico.

1 box.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7607747

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

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Patton, George S. (George Smith), 1885-1945

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George Smith Patton Jr. (November 11, 1885 – December 21, 1945) was a general of the United States Army who commanded the Seventh United States Army in the Mediterranean theater of World War II, and the United States Army Central in France and Germany after the Allied invasion of Normandy in June 1944. Born in 1885, Patton attended the Virginia Military Institute and the United States Military Academy at West Point. He studied fencing and designed the M1913 Cavalry Saber, more commonly known ...

United States. Army. Cavalry Regiment, 6th

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Allied Commission

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Joyce, Kenyon Ashe, 1879-1960

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Kenyon A. Joyce was a United States (U.S.) Army officer. He was a brigadier general in 1938, later commanded the 9th Service Command, and was a member of the Allied Control Commission in Italy in 1943. From the description of Kenyon A. Joyce photograph collection. 1938-1943. (US Army, Mil Hist Institute). WorldCat record id: 51925430 ...