Contains the following types of materials: infantry unit history, family history, war memoirs. Contains information pertaining to the following wars: World War II (WWII) -- Pacific; Korean War; Vietnam War. Contains information pertaining to the following military units: 1st Battalion, 35th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division. General description of the collection: The Melvin C. Walthall papers include short history of separate infantry regiments in WWII, personal account of combat in Korea September 1950-November 1951, brief combat accounts - Korea, Vietnam. Short story, poems about WWII Pacific Theater, short play about Korean War. The Walthall family history from 1656, published 1952.
