Marshall S. Carter papers, 1924-1987.

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Marshall S. Carter papers, 1924-1987.

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Contains the following types of materials: oral histories, correspondence / letters, reports / studies. Contains information pertaining to the following wars and time period: World War II (WWII), Korean War, Cold War. General description of the collection: The Marshall S. Carter papers consists of three oral history transcripts: interviews by George S. Pappas, 1973; Alfred Goldberg, 1977; and George S. Pappas, CONCERNING THE UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY, 1987. Also present are a newspaper article, "The Army's Oldest Button Factory"; a copy of THE NEW YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY QUARTERLY BULLETIN, v. VIII, no. 4, containing an article, "Belt Plates and Badges of the British Army in the American Revolution", by William L. Calver; a letter from Calver to Carter; and a list of birds sighted by Carter in the spring of 1924.

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U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

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SNAC Resource ID: 7630073

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United States Military Academy

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Calver, William Louis, 1859-1940.

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Great Britain. Army

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Carter, Marshall S. (Marshall Sylvester), 1909-1993

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Marshall S. Carter was a United States (U.S.) Army officer. He was born on September 16, 1909, at Fort Monroe, Virginia and was the son of Brigadier General Clifton Carter. He graduated from West Point in 1931 and earned a Masters Degree at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1936. During World War II, he served in the Logistics Group of the War Department General Staff and as Deputy Chief of Staff in the China Theater of Operations. In 1946, he became an aide to General George C. Marsh...