Manuscript/Mixed Material George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1916
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Image 1 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1916 GEORGE S PATTON DIARIES Annotated Transcripts 1916 BOX 2 FOLDER 2 Transcribed and reviewed by contributors participating in the By The People project at crowdlocgov
- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1916
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Image 2 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1916 Lieut George S Patton Care Frederick Ayers Esq Room 1004 Oliver Building Boston DIRAY MEX Punitive Exp Transcribed and reviewed by contributors participating in the By The People project at crowdlocgov
- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1916
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Image 3 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1916 Diary kept by GEORGE S PATTON Jr while on duty with the Headquarters Punitive Expedition into Mexico MARCH 13 General Pershing called me up at 830 am to say that I could...
- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1916
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Image 4 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1916 the man were all on top of a little hill looking toward Palomas where they thought they saw Mexicans March 15 All officers baggage was reduced to fifty pounds and Colonel Berry...
- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1916
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Image 5 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1916 I reached Culbersons Ranch at 700pm and at 900pm As the General had not ap peared I suggested to Colonel Dodd that he wire and see if the General had started We...
- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1916
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Image 6 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1916 Here at Ojitos there was plenty of water and some Mexicans cooked us a good dinner The General loaned me a saddle blanket to replace one that someone stole from me while...
- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1916
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Image 7 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1916 the horses four had been I Ced before entering Mexico March 18 Moved the entire camp to a new camp at the river We set up the wireless and got in touch...
- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1916
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Image 8 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1916 Lieutenants Collins and Shallenberger arrived at 1000am with four automobiles one Buick one Dodge and two Fords The General placed one of the corres pondents in arrest for sending a message without...
- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1916
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Image 9 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1916 The General was dressed in an OD Blouse out like the French He had been out with General Pershing and scratched himself all the time In taking the General back in the...
- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1916
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Image 10 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1916 Here we found Major Tompkins with his two troops and the machine gun troop The General decided to go on to Cruces with Major Tompkins two troops as escort after going six...
- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1916
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Image 11 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1916 to report to us but found that they had turned back to Casas Grandes The General was quite angry over their non appearance Major Houze reported from Dublan about 1000 am He...
- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1916
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Image 12 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1916 General Pershing was preparing to go south and put some more vim into things I worked on a Buick all day to get ready to start the next morning at five Finally...
- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1916
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Image 13 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1916 I had to drive the car as the Mormon boy we had was no good The roads were very bad and we had two punctures We reached Namiquipa at dark MARCH 30...
- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1916
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Image 14 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1916 for Major Tompkins to move to Providencia I reached there at 830 I had permission to accompanying Major Tompkins Found Blakesley and Elser at Namiquipa and sent them back to San Geronimo...
- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1916
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Image 15 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1916 I went to look for them at 900 p m but found nothing and got lost myself in the hills It was a very cold night APRIL 2 Got word from General...
- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1916
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Image 16 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1916 General Pershing personally inspected the condition of the horses before dispatching this column I started at 630 with an automobile to take additional information to Major Howze I secured two horses at...
- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1916
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Image 17 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1916 APRIL 7 Captain Foulois and Lieutenant Dargue and Captain Dodd and Lieutenant Carberry flew to Chihuahua The rurales shot at them and Captain Foulois was put in jail I took two troops...
- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1916
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Image 18 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1916 APRIL 11 Colonel Cabell Captains Kromer Read and McKinlay and Lieutenant Campanole arrived with five Dodge cars about 900 a m General Pershing Major Ryan Captains Kromer and Reed and myself with...
- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1916
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Image 19 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1916 Chapman made a flight south but found nothing Lieutenant Carberry reached camp in a plane Captain Reed returned with car and motorcycle both of which had been burned We used parts of...
- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1916
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Image 20 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1916 Howze dated the 13th day of April at Parral The General sent word through Consul Letcher to General Funston also to Major Howze We passed Santa Ysabel just at dark and one...
- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1916
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Image 21 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1916 APRIL 18 Still waiting orders to do something on account of the Parral incident A wire cutter was killed north of El Valle There is a persistent rumor that Villa is dead...
- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1916
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Image 22 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1916 APRIL 21 I inspected the horses at the rest stations for the general found most of them in very poor shape This was largely due to failure to get long forage which...
- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1916
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Image 23 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1916 I took five trucks to the Seventh Cavalry camp at Neuarachic Pass Here I learned that Baca was reported to have been killed at Santo Tomas I went there with three soldiers...
- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1916
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Image 24 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1916 very poor on the hillsides it was very good April 28 This was a very windy dusty day The wind blew so hard that two of the big storage tents went down...
- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1916
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Image 25 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1916 May 1 Personal I got to Lake Itascate at 1030 and reported for duty CO 13 Cav Col Slocum Was attached to A Troop under 1st Lt IP Swift we marched at...
- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1916
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Image 26 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1916 MAY 1 The regiments at San Antonio all the Sixth Infantry six troops and the machine gun troop of the Tenth Cavalry arrived from the south Colonel Allen and Colonel Howze and...
- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1916
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Image 27 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1916 Swift and I decided to cut loose and pursue Cordones living in the country just as we saddled Lt Hunter 13 Cav came in with orders for us to rejoin the 13...
- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1916
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Image 28 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1916 MAY 4 General Pershing Captain Reed and Lieutenant Collins worked this morning over the rates of pay for the guides The news came of the Villista attack on Ojo Azules Here they...
- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1916
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Image 29 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1916 omit Chicken reported to me first he had a note from Maj Howze saying that he Chicken had three prisoners and a sword I asked Chicken where the prisoners were He could...
- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1916
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Image 30 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1916 came in with a full report of the fight and also Sergeant Chicken of the Apache Scouts reported and gave the General a sabre he had captured At 700 pm we had...
- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1916
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Image 31 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1916 MAY 10 The General arranged March Table and sent for truck trains to take away the forage I went to El Rubio with orders to get in touch with Major Ryan I...
- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1916
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Image 32 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1916 Reed and Captain Campanole went to Namiquipa that night MAY 14 General Pershing sent me with ten men of the Sixth Infantry in three autos and scouts Homdohl and Lunt to buy...
- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1916
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Image 33 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1916 The General and Collins went to the Fifth Cavalry Camp today We all started for Namiquipa at 930 and passed the Sixth Infantry about 1030 a m They looked very tired and...
- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1916
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Image 34 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1916 MAY 20 Lieutenant Engle arrived at Namiquipa and was put in charge of the maps on my recommendation MAY 21 We started to reorganize the headquarters MAY 22 Lieutenant Shallenberger has charge...
- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1916
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Image 35 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1916 Fifth Cavalry east from Cruces and one troop of the Eleventh Cavalry southwest from Cruces All troops to start so as to be in position by midnight We were very busy getting...
- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1916
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Image 36 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1916 MAY 26 There was a meeting of the equipment board and I was asked to give my opinion on equipment Espinoso came to see the General and also to get permission to...
- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1916
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Image 37 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1916 Collins Correspondents Clements Baehr Blakesley and Elser went to El Valle at 945 en route to Dublan The Sixth Infantry started to El Valle at 800 a m The Sixteenth Infantry arrived...
- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1916
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Image 38 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1916 Captain Reed and Major Ryan returned from El Valle June 8 I went duck hunting with Captain Black June 9 We moved our camp to a point two miles east of our...
- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1916
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Image 39 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1916 1200 noon and got to Santa Clara at 530 pm just before we left we received a message over the wire from the Carranza Commander at El Rubio asking us what in...
- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1916
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Image 40 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1916 mounted and two others ready to move at a momentss notice JUNE 19 The Sixteenth Infantry left at 600 am for Cruces We received news this night that the militia had been...
- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1916