The Charles H. Corlett papers, 1889-1964.

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The Charles H. Corlett papers, 1889-1964.

Contains the following types of materials: correspondence, autobiography, clippings, photographs. Contains information pertaining to the following wars and time periods: World War I (WWI) -- Western Front, World War II (WWII) -- Pacific, -- European Theater of Operations(ETO), -- United States (U.S.). Contains information pertaining to the following military units and organizations: 30th US Infantry Regiment; Signal Corps; 48th, 9th, 7th US Infantry Regiments; 103rd Infantry Division; Dept. of Alaska; Amphibious Task Force Nine; 7th Infantry Division; XIX and XXXVI Corps. General description of the collection: The Charles H. Corlett papers include general officer's papers: autobiography (1889-1964); certificates (1913); copy of memoirs ("COWBOY PETE, 1974); book about St. Lo; autographed letters from Eisenhower; address by General Marshall; correspondence about Battle of Kwajalein Island (1944); clippings -- "Le Tomahawk," invasion of Kiska and wartime history of XIX Corps -- penetration of Siegfried Line, relief.

2 boxes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7610107

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

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