Mott Hooton papers, 1854-1920.

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Mott Hooton papers, 1854-1920.

Primarily Hooton's correspondence with family members, also military papers and other papers related to travel and interests.

8 boxes (3.75 ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7937591

Chester County Historical Society

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United States. Army. Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 1st (1861-1865)

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Hooton family

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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...

Hooton, Mott, 1838-1920

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Mott Hooton (1838-1920) entered the military in 1861, as a sergeant of Company A, 1st Regiment Pennsylvania Reserve Infantry, retiring in 1902 with the rank of Brigadier General. He served in the Civil War, throughout the West in the Indian Territories, and in Cuba during the Spanish American War. From the description of Mott Hooton papers, 1854-1920. (Chester County Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 648731594 ...