Correspondence. 1977-1979.

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Correspondence. 1977-1979.

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Two letters, 1978, to cadet Phillip Patterson, discussing cadet discipline, 1912-1916; correspondence with Mrs. Marie T. Capps relating anecdotes concerning the U.S. Military Academy's football team and other varsity sports, bridge games with D.D. Eisenhower, sneaking ice cream to other cadets and memories of cadets O.N. Bradley and J.A. Van Fleet.

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United States Military Academy, USMA Library

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