Papers, 1847-1928.

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Papers, 1847-1928.

Correspondence, certificates of achievement, and other papers, reflecting Holmes's service with the 20th Massachusetts Infantry and his duties as an assistant to Gen. William A. Olmsted, during the Civil War, activities as customs collector in Nantucket (late 1870s-early 1880s), and pension for his widow after his death.

1 envelope.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8047124

Nantucket Hist Association

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Holmes, Albert B., 1842-1919

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U.S. Army officer and customs official, of Nantucket, Mass.; later retired to Livermore Falls, Me. From the description of Papers, 1847-1928. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 70942604 ...

United States. Army. Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 20th (1861-1865)

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Olmsted, William A., General

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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...