Papers. 1900-1962.

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Papers. 1900-1962.

Officer, U.S. Army. Cadet account book, 1900-1904; memoirs giving a brief account of cadet experiences and assignment with the 7th Infantry Regiment in the Philippine Islands as well as Scott's military history and family tree.

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Scott, William Ross, 1881-1978.

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United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 7th

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The Seventh U.S. Infantry was organized under the act of Congress approved July 16, 1798, with William Bentley as Lieutenant Colonel Commandant. After an existence of less than two years, the regiment was honorably mustered out of the service on June 15, 1800. The regiment was again organized on May 3, 1808, with William Russell as colonel. The first engagement in which any part to the regiment participated, and which is the first battle inscribed on its colors, was at Fort Harrison, Ohio, on Se...