Bird family papers, 1821-1920.

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Bird family papers, 1821-1920.

John D. Bird's account (1821-1822) for salary and expenses while a midshipman on the USS Constitution and typed service record of Gen. Charles Bird.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8067278

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Constitution (Frigate)

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U.S.S. Constitution, also known as "Old Ironsides". From the description of Agreement, 1826-1828. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58662266 Also known as Old Ironsides; wooden-hulled, three-masted heavy frigate of the United States Navy; Thos. McDonough Esq. Com. New York, 28 Oct. 1824; launched in 1797, Constitution was one of the six original frigates authorized for construction by the Naval Act of 1794; currently a fully commissioned US Navy shi...

United States. Navy

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Built and launched at New York Navy Yard; commissioned Nov. 12, 1944; scraped in 1993. Served in World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War. From the description of USS Bon Homme Richard (CV/CVA-31) photograph collection 1944-1971. (The Mariners' Museum Library). WorldCat record id: 41657866 The federal government decided in 1941 to send Supply Corps personnel to Harvard Business School for training in the business of equipping the Navy. This was effected by a transfer...

Bird family.

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Bird family members include John D. Bird (1796-1864); service in the U.S. Navy in the War of 1812; returned to civilian life sometime after 1822; and was employed by the Farmers Bank in New Castle, Del. Charles Bird (1838-1920); service in the Civil War; after the Civil War remained in the regular army and served in the quartermaster and transport services and in the Spanish-American War; retired with the rank of brigadier general. From the description of Bird family papers, 1821-192...

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...

Bird, John D., 1796-1864

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Bird, C. D. (Charles Durham), 1932-

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Byrd family.

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