Box 1
Contains 30 Results:
Correspondence, 1778-1882
United States Army General Orders, 1869
Printed materials. 85 items.
United States Army General Orders, including index, 1871
Printed materials. 75 items.
United States Army General Orders, including index., 1877
Printed materials. 122 items.
United States Army General Orders, including index, 1878
Printed materials. 94 items.
United States Army General Orders, including index, 1879
Printed materials. 116 items.
Booklet, "The Air Offensive Against Germany", March 1941
Scope and Contents Booklet, "The British Air Offensive Against Germany," including maps of Germany, detailed list of each bomb attack, and photographs of related incidents. 29 pages. Printed material.
Color posters advertising Victory loans and war bonds during WWII, circa 1941-1945
Scope and Contents Color posters advretising Victory loans and ward bonds during WWII, including a Norman Rockwell print, "Freedom of Speech," a quote by President Franklin D. Roosevelt, and a Christmas print alluding to purchasing of war bonds for Christmas gifts. Printed materials. 13 items. See also Oversize File "a."
American and British government color posters discouraging their country's citizens from discussing troop movements during WWII, circa 1941-1945
American and British goverment color posters discouraging their country's citizens from discussing troop movements during WWII so as to alert the enemy, including some depicting the consequences of such talk. Printed materials. 13 items. See also Oversize File "c."
Order book of Samuel Shield, captain of a light infantry company, 4 February - 1 August 1813
James Trenor to Mssrs. Jeremiah Wadsworth, commissary, and Carter, 6 January 1782
Scope and Contents James Trenor, Williamsburg, Va., assistant commissary, sends list of wagons and horses under the command of Major John Davis of the Revolutionary Army to Mssrs. Jeremiah Wadsworth, commissary, and Carter. 1 page. Document signed.
Article in the New Jersey Gazette, Trenton, N.J, giving the structure and establishment of the "American Army" by Congress, 26 August 1778
Returns of J. Pannill's Briaged, Williamsburg, Va.., 26 April 1782
"Review of the Statement of Robert Smith, Secretary of the Navy...", post 16 December 1805
Scope and Contents "Review of the Statement of Robert Smith, Secretary of the Navy during Jefferson's administration in his letter of 5 Dec. 1805 to the President of the Senate; and of the ltter 16 Dec. 1805 to Mr. John Randolph, Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means; and to Mr. Uriah Tracy of the Senate, calling for an additional appropriationg Dollars 600,000 to supply the deficiencies in the Navy appropriations for the year 1805." 10 pages.
Printed regulations for the uniform of the United States Light Dragoons, 12 June 1814
Printed regulations for the uniform of the United States Light Dragoons, giving detailed descriptions for different officers' dress, as well as showing drawings of what braid, buttonholes, etc. should look like after being sewn; by order of the Adjutant General. 2 pages. Printed Material. See Oversize File "a."
Receipt for four thousand blank cartridges, 15 October 1819
Scope and Contents Receipt for four thousand blank cartridges for the use of the troops at Ford Columbus, New York. Signed by G. Porter?, Lt. General. 1 page.
Pay voucher for the month of May of Lieut. P. St. George Cocke, 31 May 1833
Scope and Contents Pay voucher for the month of May of Lieut. Philip St. George Cocke, 2nd Regt. of Artillery, United States Army. 1 page. Printed material. See Oversize File "a."
Tho F. Hunt to Major M.M. Payne, 1 June 1836
Printed memorandum issued by B.F. Butler, 15 Feb 1837
Scope and Contents Printed memorandum issued by Benjamin Franklin Butler, Secretary of War ad interim, regarding admission to the United States Military Academy at West Point, N.Y. Printed materials. 1 page.
Extract of Order No. 34 by Colonel Bankhead, 15 June 1842
Scope and Contents Extract of Order No. 34 by Colonel James Bankhead, Head Quarters 2nd Artillery, Newport, R.I., stating that Colonel Fanning will assume command of Fort Adams, and Major M.M. Payne will assume command of Forts Hamilton and Lafayette. Signed by E.D. Townsend, Adjutant 2d Artillery. 1 page. Document signed.
R. Jones to W.B. Lewis, 22 Dec 1842
Scope and Contents R. Jones, Adjutant General, Washington D.C., to W.B. Lewis, 2d Auditor, Washington, D.C. Copy of letter signed. 2 pages. Concerning the amount of pay Brevet Brigadier General Abraham Custis should receive as compared to the number of troops under his command.
M.M. Payne to Lt. E.D. Townsend, 1 January 1843
Scope and Contents M.M. Payne, Major 2d Artillery, Fort Hamilton, N.Y., to Lt. E.D. Townsend, Adjutant 2d Artillery. Fort Columbus, N.Y. Copy of letter signed. 1 page. Reports his return from Portsmouth, N.H.
E. Schriver to "the Commanding Officer of Fort McHenry, Maryland", 3 June 1844
Scope and Contents E. Schriver, Assistant Adjutant General, Troy, New York, to 'the Commanding Officer of Fort McHenry, Md." Lt. Col. M.M. Payne. Autograph letter signed. 1 page. Explanation of a previously sent letter regarding a needed Post Return report; now orders a Post Return of Fort McHenry for the month of April 1844.
M.M. Payne to the Adjutant General E.D., 6 June 1844
Scope and Contents M.M. Payne, Lt, Lt, Col. 20th Artillery, Fort McHenry, Md., to the Adjutant General E.D., Troy, N.Y. Autographed letter signed. 1 page. Comments on previously sent letter, and sends requested report.
General Order No. 94 issued by Major General Taylor, 2 August 1846
Scope and Contents General Order No. 94 issued by Major General Zachary Taylor, Head Quarters, Army of Occupation, Matamoros, Mexico, prohibiting "spiritous liquors" from the river and the city. 1 page. Printed material.