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CollectionJames McHenry papers, Catalog Record Only Correspondence, memoranda, financial papers, and other papers relating to McHenry's service as U.S. secretary of war in the administrations of George Washington and John Adams; and as a Continental Army officer, particularly as secretary to George Washington and on the staff of the Marquis de Lafayette. Subjects include Indian affairs, frigate construction, fortification of ports and harbors, defense of the frontier, army regulations, and...
- Contributor: McHenry, James
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CollectionDiary notes of a soldier,
Charles Dudley Rhodes diary | Charles Dudley Rhodes papers Catalog Record Only Typescript copy (circa 450 pages) made and annotated 1935-1940, of diary entitled "Diary Notes of a Soldier," recounting Rhodes's experiences as a cadet at West Point; member of the 6th Cavalry during the Brulé-Sioux (or Pine Ridge) Indian War; member of the Santiago Expedition during the Spanish-American War; member of the China Relief Expedition during the Boxer Rebellion; cavalry officer during the Philippine Insurrection;...- Contributor: Rhodes, Charles Dudley
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CollectionRiggs family papers, Catalog Record Only Family and business correspondence, diaries, writings, financial records, biographical and genealogical papers, printed matter, and other papers of Riggs family members. Includes papers of Elisha Riggs (1779-1853) relating to family affairs, travel in Europe, sales of land in Illinois, and the development of his New York mercantile business; papers of Elisha Riggs, Jr. (1826-1881) relating to travel in Great Britain, the firm of Corcoran...
- Contributor: Riggs, William Henry - Riggs, Elisha - Riggs, T. Lawrason (Thomas Lawrason) - Riggs, Elisha Francis - Riggs, Thomas - Riggs, Romulus - Riggs, George Washington