Rodney Searle Sprigg papers, 1918-1980.

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Rodney Searle Sprigg papers, 1918-1980.

Memoirs, correspondence, writings, bulletins, clippings, and photographs, relating to American military activities in Siberia during the Russian Revolution.

1 ms. box, 7 envelopes.

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Sprigg, Rodney Searle, 1894-

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Captain, United States Army; commanding officer, Replacement Battalion, Vladivostok, Siberia, 1918-1919. From the description of Rodney Searle Sprigg papers, 1918-1980. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754871714 Biographical/Historical Note Captain, United States Army; commanding officer, Replacement Battalion, Vladivostok, Siberia, 1918-1919. From the guide to the Rodney Searle Sprigg papers, 1918-1980, (Hoover...

United States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces

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Historical Note American Expeditionary Force The American Expeditionary Force (AEF) was the U.S. military force in Europe during World War I. Although a division commanded by General John J. Pershing was sent to France in June 1917, most of the AEF was manned as a result of passage of the Selective Service Act (40 Stat. 76) by the U.S. Congress on 18 May 1917, creating the Selective Service System. The Act gave the president the p...