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  1. United States Army, District of New Mexico

    Portfolio of 18 handwritten documents, which pertain chiefly to the administration of Fort Sumner from 1863 to 1866. Other New Mexican army posts are represented by only one or two documents. These are Fort Stanton, Fort Union, Fort Marcy and Fort ...

    castanoe - 2022-08-03 14:49

  2. Speech of Honorable George F. Hoar delivered in the Senate of the United States, April 17, 1900, on the policy of the United States relative to the Philippine Islands

    George Frisbie Hoar (1826-1904) was a United States senator from Massachusetts, a leading organizer of the Republican Party, and a lifelong crusader for good government. The collection includes the original typescript text of a speech delivered in the ...

    castanoe - 2022-08-05 10:41

  3. Extracts from my notes written chiefly soon after the close of the war

    A typescript copy of General Gorgas' notes concerning the arms and artillery of the Confederate States Army during the U.S. Civil War. ...

    castanoe - 2022-08-05 11:09

  4. United States Army, Military Division of the Missouri Correspondence

    During the time these documents were written, the Military Division of the Missouri included Texas and the Indian Territory. The 10th Cavalry, better known as the Buffalo Soldiers, was formed after the Civil War. One of the officers was Henry O. Flipper, ...

    castanoe - 2022-08-08 12:52

  5. Letter of B. Tiernan, March 26, 1900

    B. Tiernan was an American who spent time in the Territory of New Mexico. The collection includes a holograph letter written to Harvey Whitehill, Sheriff of Grant County, NM, dated March 26, 1900. It was sent from Tiernan's office in Galveston, TX. ...

    castanoe - 2022-08-16 13:38

  6. Records of the United States Wartime Civil Control Administration

    One portfolio of miscellaneous reports, procedural manuals, memoranda, forms, orders, official announcements, and newspaper clippings concerning the forced removal and incarceration of Japanese Americans. ...

    castanoe - 2023-03-27 12:34

  7. USS Arizona Collection

    This collection contains papers, photographs, objects, and memorabilia of the USS Arizona next hit from its christening in 1915 to destruction on December 7, 1941. Also held within the collection are materials documenting the annual memorial ceremonies ...

    castanoe - 2023-07-10 11:16

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