Manuscript/Mixed Material George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1917, May-July
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Image 1 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1917, May-July George S Patton Box 2 Folder 3 Diaries Annotated Transcripts MayJuly 1917 Transcribed and reviewed by contributors participating in the By The People project at crowdlocgov- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1917-05
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Image 2 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1917, May-July Diary of US Expedition to France by GS Patton Jr Capt 7th Cavalry Staff of Gen Pershing Friday May 18 1917 I had been riding at Mr Rices Topsfield Mass and on...- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1917-05
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Image 3 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1917, May-July Diary of US Expedition to France Saturday May 19 Reached NY at 7 AM and went to Penn Station to get train for Washington while at the station we read in the...- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1917-05
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Image 4 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1917, May-July Diary of US Expedition to France Sunday May 20 Went to Ft Myer at 9 am to inspect thirty men who had been selected for the Headquarters Orderlies I found them in...- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1917-05
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Image 5 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1917, May-July Diary of US Expedition to France Tuesday May 22 General P and all the staff were busy organizing and getting things clear Transcribed and reviewed by contributors participating in the By The...- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1917-05
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Image 6 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1917, May-July Diary of US Expedition to France Wednesday May 23 Papa Beatrice and I had dinner with Senator Phelan Sec Lane Mrs Lane Transcribed and reviewed by contributors participating in the By The...- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1917-05
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Image 7 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1917, May-July Diary of US Expedition to France Thursday May 24 Williams and all my stuff arived Mr Bradley had wired all over the country to get it there so soon Gen P told...- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1917-05
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Image 8 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1917, May-July Diary of US Expedition to France Friday May 25 Nothing Transcribed and reviewed by contributors participating in the By The People project at crowdlocgov- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1917-05
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Image 9 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1917, May-July Diary of US Expedition to France Saturday May 26 Mama gave B some orchids and me a gardenia Had the Connors Conners Conner see note 71917 Senator Phelen Maj and a woman...- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1917-05
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Image 10 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1917, May-July Diary of US Expedition to France Thursday May 29 Heavy fog all day we did nothing but get our sea legs and assign the officers to various instructors for work in French...- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1917-05
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Image 11 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1917, May-July Diary of US Expedition to France Wednesday May 30 I gave the men some drill this morning and started French classes among them the chauffers all speak it and two of the...- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1917-05
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Image 12 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1917, May-July Diary of US Expedition to France Friday June 1 It is cold to day and a little rough but there is no fog we have seen no one since starting Col Packle...- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1917-05
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Image 13 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1917, May-July Diary of US Expedition to France Saturday June 2 Very nice day with quite a few sea sick Concert in the evening with a collection for the orphans The collection amount to...- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1917-05
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Image 14 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1917, May-July Diary of US Expedition of France Sunday June 3 Got civilian clothes for all members of the expedition those for the men we borrowed from the clearks The idea is that if...- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1917-05
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Image 15 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1917, May-July Diary of US Expedition to France Monday June 4 A very nice day clear and warm We reduced speed from 15 to 13 12 nots so as not to reach the place...- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1917-05
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Image 16 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1917, May-July Diary of US Expedition to France Tuesday June 5 All the men were put in civilian clothes to day We heard about four PM that there were two destroyers ahead of us...- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1917-05
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Image 17 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1917, May-July Diary of US Expedition to France Wednesday June 6 When we got up this morning every one was more cheerful for on either side of our bow were two Destroyers of course...- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1917-05
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Image 18 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1917, May-July Diary of US Expedition to France Thursday June 7 We awoke this morning to find an additional destroyer And sighted land at 8 PM sighted Tosca Light at the southern end of...- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1917-05
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Image 19 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1917, May-July Diary of US Expedition to France Friday June 8 We got up at 6 AM which was realy 5 AM as the English have advance time one hour to get more daylight...- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1917-05
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Image 20 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1917, May-July Diary June 8 1917 2 were then assigned to quarters in the barracks of Co 4 RAC I reported to the Colonel Treffry We had tea and supper at 645 PM at...- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1917-05
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Image 21 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1917, May-July Diary of US Expedition to France Saturday June 9 Breakfasted with theofficers at 10 AM got orders to report to the General On reaching the Hotel Savoy found that he had gone...- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1917-05
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Image 22 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1917, May-July Diary June 9 1917 2 House Lord Brooke is a very fine man A Brig Gen and just recovering from a wound of a shell which smashed his left hand And went...- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1917-05
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Image 23 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1917, May-July Diary of U S Expedition to France Sunday June 10 Did little in the morning but went to the Savoy for lunch Mr Gilbert Miller the son of Henry Miller the actor...- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1917-05
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Image 24 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1917, May-July Diary of U S Expedition to France Tuesday June 12 Lt Skinner took me over the tower we had the chief Beef Eater for guide it was most interesting as we went...- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1917-05
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Image 25 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1917, May-July DiaryJune 1219172 The Colonel then toasted France as represented by Frechet he replied and the meal was over Capt Gibson gave me some cuff links made tunic of buttons one pair for...- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1917-05
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Image 26 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1917, May-July Diary June 12 1917 3 by the men whose glorious record is the proudest jewel in the crown of englands greatness In accepting this present you all of you pledge your self...- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1917-05
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Image 27 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1917, May-July Diary of US Expedition to France Thursday June 14 The Gen and most of the staff went des Invalides here the Gen was allowed to kiss Napoleons sword and was invested with...- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1917-05
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Image 28 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1917, May-July Diary of US Expedition to France Saturday June 16 17 Had inspection of arms in the court of the barracks Made arrangements for unloading the automobiles and rest of the stuff on...- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1917-05
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Image 29 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1917, May-July Diary of US Expedition to France Sunday June 17 17 Office open all day But we dont seem to be doing much I think that people are being entertained too much and...- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1917-05
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Image 30 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1917, May-July Diary of US Expedition to France Monday June 18 17 Still very hot I looked into a spy case in reference to Martin Sedlesock of Hdqs detatchment Capt Reed and I had...- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1917-05
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Image 31 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1917, May-July- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1917-05
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Image 32 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1917, May-July Diary of US Expedition to France Tuesday June 19 17 Got 3 Cadillacks and one Packard in shape also made arrangements to put chauffeurs on a comutation basis starting the 20th Placed...- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1917-05
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Image 33 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1917, May-July Diary of US Expedition to France Wednesday June 20 17 Col McCarthy and I called on Col Gerard the chief of the automobile service of France and arranged for the marking of...- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1917-05
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Image 34 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1917, May-July Diary of U S Expedition to France Thursday June 21 Marking of autos was turned over to Capt Liebman USRQMC I did nothing of interest Transcribed and reviewed by contributors participating in...- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1917-05
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Image 35 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1917, May-July Diary of US Expedition to France Friday June 22 17 In afternoon Col Mitchell asked me if I wanted to go out to the Flying grounds with him and Fly When we...- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1917-05
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Image 36 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1917, May-July Diary of US Expedition to France Saturday June 23 17 Sgt Braine reported this morning that one of the machines ran over a French man and broke his collar bone I called...- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1917-05
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Image 37 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1917, May-July Diary of US Expedition to France Sunday June 24 17 Went to tea at the Boyds later went to see Gen P as he was alone I stayed with him till ten...- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1917-05
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Image 38 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1917, May-July Diary of U S Expedition to France Monday June 25 17 Was elected a temporary member of the Travelers Club to day For one month cost 1500 a costly pleasure Col Harbord...- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1917-05
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Image 39 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1917, May-July Diary of US Expedition to France Tuesday June 26 17 Col Graves and serval other American officers arrived in France to day Capt Quekemeyer was with them He had been to the...- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1917-05
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Image 40 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1917, May-July Diary of U S Expedition to France Wednesday June 27 17 Gen Pershing Col Alvard and Capt Margetts went to San Nazaire to welcome the incoming troops Col Harbord and Collins arrived...- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1917-05