Throckmorton family papers. 1872-1898.

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Throckmorton family papers. 1872-1898.

Officer, U.S. Army. Letters to his mother, 1872-1898, detailing army life at various army posts; letters, 1872-1881, from Fanny to her mother-in-law, Mary T. Throckmorton, discussing the family and her views of army life; family correspondence from Wicliff, Dorie, and Josephine to Mary T. Throckmorton; correspondence between Fanny and Charles; letters from Mary to her son, Charles; correspondence from a fellow officer, politicians and relatives; clippings; calling cards; family genealogy.

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Throckmorton, Josephine Holt

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Charles Beaujoilais Throckmorton was born in 1842 in Virginia and was educated in Washington, D. C. He was an officer in the United States 4th Artillery, serving in the Civil War, mostly in the West, and later in the Modoc, Nez PerceĢ, and other Indian wars. Major Throckmorton retired in 1894; he served as assistant general superintendent, department of street cleaning, in New York City, 1894-1895. From the description of Charles Beaujoilais Throckmorton memoirs and related papers, 1...

Throckmorton, Fanny, fl. 1872-1881.

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Throckmorton, Mary Tutt, 1815-1898.

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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...