Richard M. Davis letter, 1864 July 5.

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Richard M. Davis letter, 1864 July 5.

Letter describes discipline and lifestyle of troops at Port Hudson, La., as well as the characterization of Commander John McNeil.

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Davis, Richard M.

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United States Army soldier during the Civil War. From the description of Richard M. Davis letter, 1864 July 5. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 70271351 Richard M. Davis collected in Gambia and Senegal as part of the Smithsonian Institution African Mammal Project, 1965 - 1966. He collected primarily in Mozambique, South Africa, Botswana, Senegal, and the Gambia. Smithsonian Institution Archives Field Book Project: Person : Description : rid_657_p...

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...