Fort Leavenworth general orders : Fort Leavenworth, Kan., 1878 Jun 7-1881 Feb 21.

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Fort Leavenworth general orders : Fort Leavenworth, Kan., 1878 Jun 7-1881 Feb 21.

Volume containing autograph manuscript circulars and general orders, with some printed orders affixed to pages, issued at post headquarters, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. Circulars and orders pertain to post regulations, reports on courts-martial, and other business of the 23rd Infantry, Jun 7 1878-Feb 15, 1879, most issued by Colonel Jefferson Columbus Davis and signed by Lieutenant Patrick T. Brodrick, and of the 19th Infantry, Feb 19, 1879-Feb 21, 1881, most issued by Colonel Charles Henry Smith and signed by Lieutenant George H. Cook.

1 v. (131 p.) ; 32 cm.

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Smith, Charles Henry, 1827-1902

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United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 19th.

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Davis, Jefferson Columbus, 1828-1879

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Davis was born in Clark County, Indiana, near present-day Memphis, Indiana. He was born to William Davis, Jr. (1800–1879) and Mary Drummond-Davis (1801–1881), the oldest of their eight children. His father was a farmer. His parents came from Kentucky, and like many of the time including President Abraham Lincoln's family, moved to Indiana. When Davis was 19 years old, in June 1847, he joined the 3rd Indiana Volunteers. He enlisted as a soldier during the Mexican–American War. Through the war,...

Cook, George Hammell, 1818-1889

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The author may possibly be George Hammell Cook, a professor of chemistry and natural science at Rugers College and state geologist for New Jersey; author of "The geology of New Jersey." From the description of G.H. Cook letter, no date. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 70918770 ...

Brodrick, Patrick T., d. 1886.

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United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 23rd.

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