George G. Kimball papers, 1864, 3 November 1970-17 March 1971, undated.

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George G. Kimball papers, 1864, 3 November 1970-17 March 1971, undated.

Contains the following type of materials: correspondence / letters. Contains information pertaining to the following war: Civil War -- Northern Interior, -- Atlantic Coast. Contains information pertaining to the following military units and organizations: Quartermaster General's Office; USS Chickopee. General description of the collection: The George G. Kimball papers include a photocopies signed letter from George G. Kimball to Joseph B. Upham (August 10, 1864) commenting in part on Kimball's service as a civilian employee of the Quartermaster General's Office while on duty with Dana's Provisional Battalion, a local defense unit of employees protecting Washington. The letter also refers to Engineer Upham's service on the U.S.S. Chickopee.

1 folder.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7628207

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

Related Entities

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Upham, J. B. (Joseph B.), approximately 1809-1889

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Collector of customs at Portsmouth, N.H. From the description of Letter, 1865 Feb. 7. (Portsmouth Athenaeum Library & Museum). WorldCat record id: 122370636 ...

Chickopee (Ship)

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Kimball, George G.

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George G. Kimball was a civilian employee in the Quartermaster (QM) General's Office during the United States (U.S.) Civil War. From the description of George G. Kimball papers, 1864, 3 November 1970-17 March 1971, undated. (US Army, Mil Hist Institute). WorldCat record id: 50584164 ...

United States. Office of the Quartermaster General

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Quartermaster Dept. headed by a quartermaster general with the rank of brigadier general was established in 1818 by the U.S. Congress; abolished 1962. From the description of U.S. War Department, Office of the Quartermaster General, licensed battlefield guide records, 1915-1932 (bulk 1922-1932). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70967432 From the description of U.S. War Department, Office of the Quartermaster General, Gettysburg National Cemetery monthly reports, 1873-1893. (Un...