Hiero T. Wilson day book [microform], 1844-1852.
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United States. Army
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The United States Army is the largest branch of the United States Armed Forces and performs land-based military operations. It is one of the seven uniformed services of the United States and is designated as the Army of the United States in the United States Constitution, Article 2, Section 2, Clause 1 and United States Code, Title 10, Subtitle B, Chapter 301, Section 3001. As the largest and senior branch of the U.S. military, the modern U.S. Army has its roots in the Continental Army, which wa...
Wilson, Hiero T. (Hiero Tennant), 1806-1892.
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Hiero T. Wilson, was born at Russellville, Kentucky, September 2, 1806. He joined his brother in Indian Territory in 1834. In 1843, when Fort Scott was established as a military post, he was appointed its sutler (precursor to quartermaster), holding the position for ten years. When the post was abandoned in 1855, Wilson continued in business. He died August 6, 1892; but not before the post had become a prosperous city. As secretary and treasurer of the Town Company, he was a large contributor to...
