Manuscript/Mixed Material George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1919
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Image 41 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1919 Diary 1919 Friday February 21 Less than nothing Order out that horses may not be taken except after 3 months quarentien Request to go home with brigade disapproved by Lt Col Obrien...
- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1919-01-01
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Image 42 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1919 Diary 1919 Saturday February 22 Went to Chaumont about going Home No one there Heard that Gen McAndrew would return at 8 PM Telephoned him he said I could go but that...
- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1919-01-01
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Image 43 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1919 Diary 1919 Sunday February 23 Inspection of all Property to be taken home the rest to be turned in Went to Bar sur Aube to see G5 1st Army about tank training...
- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1919-01-01
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Image 44 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1919 Diary 1919 Monday February 24 Wrote letters to Gene Summerall Burtt Brewater Conner Harbord Lt Cols Collins Reed Shallenberger Gen Nolan Gen P Chief of STC Gen Rockey Finer Grant Sewall I...
- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1919-01-01
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Image 45 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1919 Diary 1919 Tuesday February 25 Finished Packing and got out Train order Hope this is my last night at Bourg Gave Maj L K Davis black check on MorganHARJES to close my...
- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1919-01-01
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Image 46 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1919 Diary 1919 Wednesday February 26 Got word at 4 AM that train would not be in until 8 AM Notified battalions Train got in at 11 AM Neval very bad Got loaded...
- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1919-01-01
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Image 47 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1919 Diary 1919 Thursday February 27 On train all day Two men missed train Passed Lyons every thing nice men very well behaved Food good made men keep buttoned up and neat Ate...
- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1919-01-01
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Image 48 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1919 Diary 1919 Friday February 28 Arrived Marseilles at 1230 PM met at once by RTO who told us just what to do Found that we were to sail on SS Patria next...
- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1919-01-01
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Image 49 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1919 Diary 1919 Saturday March 1 Went to Boat with Lt Bowes Simmons at 745 Went over entire boat and found it very clean and well appointed Quarters for men excellent Mix up...
- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1919-01-01
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Image 50 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1919 Diary 1919 Sunday March 2 Captain told me we would know at noon when we could sail Put one man on shore fever 103 Arranged bed space for men and had a...
- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1919-01-01
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Image 51 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1919 Diary 1919 Monday March 3 Had a good deal of difficulty getting men straightened out in quarters on account lack of cards for men when they loaded Maj Thurman did excellent work...
- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1919-01-01
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Image 52 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1919 Diary 1919 Tuesday March 4 Reached Gibraltar at 830 let most of officers and 150 men go on shore Lot of Bum boats came and sold brandy men got drunk and we...
- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1919-01-01
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Image 53 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1919 Diary 1919 Thursday March 6 Let 172 men go on shore and got very nearvous for fear that they would not come back All returned 3 men got mumps We left Gibraltar...
- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1919-01-01
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Image 54 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1919 Diary 1919 Friday March 7 Weather very rough and nearly all the men sick I had to leave the table at noon and was sick but got up at 330 and inspected...
- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1919-01-01
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Image 55 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1919 Diary 1919 Saturday February 8 Weather fine and bright Had fire drill that is boat drill at 230 The crowding is such that in case of a real alarm there would be...
- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1919-01-01
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Image 56 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1919 Diary 1919 Sunday March 9 Very calm and hot I had a long talk with a Mr Moore who is a Chief Maison 33 and a very nice old fellow I told...
- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1919-01-01
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Image 57 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1919 Diary 1919 Monday March 10 Boat Drill men kick on food in 3 class but believe it due to fact that they are not hungry as they do no work Rainy and...
- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1919-01-01
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Image 58 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1919 Diary 1919 Tuesday March 11 A very calm day and we make good speed Maj Brett is finishing checking the men I washed my hair and took a cold in the head...
- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1919-01-01
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Image 59 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1919 Diary 1919 Wednesday March 12 Passed a steamer and a sailing schooner Ships crew had Boat drill a very poor looking outfitmostly niggers lascars Have quite a cold in my head Found...
- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1919-01-01
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Image 60 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1919 Diary 1919 Thursday March 13 Very rough all morning but calmer in PM Saw one sailing Brig closely reefed and rolling heavily Felt very worthless all day until 430 when I did...
- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1919-01-01
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Image 61 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1919 Diary 1919 Friday March 14 Boat drill Weather calmer and rain rumor that we land Sunday night Maison had a meeting to which Capt Deschelles and I were envited Mror Judge Moore...
- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1919-01-01
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Image 62 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1919 Diary 1919 Saturday March 15 Weather fine I ate less breakfast and did not feel sleepy Mens meat full of worms so we had to stop it Some of men were mad...
- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1919-01-01
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Image 63 of George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1919 Diary 1919 Sunday March 16 All work on reports completed at noon Passed fire Island light ship at 330 PM Ambrose Channel at 6 PM Capt Murray came on board with instructions...
- Contributor: Patton, George S. (George Smith)
- Date: 1919-01-01
About this Item
Title
- George S. Patton Papers: Diaries, 1910-1945; Annotated transcripts; 1919
Names
- Patton, George S. (George Smith), 1885-1945.
Headings
- - Army officers
- - United States. Army--History--Punitive Expedition into Mexico, 1916
- - Tank warfare
- - World War, 1914-1918--Europe--Tank warfare
- - World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Africa, North
- - World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--France--Normandy
- - World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Germany
- - World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy--Sicily
- - World War, 1939-1945--Africa, North
- - World War, 1939-1945--Europe
- - Manuscripts
- - United States
Genre
- Manuscripts
Call Number/Physical Location
- series: Diaries, 1910-1945
- mss35634, box 2
Source Collection
- George S. Patton Papers
Repository
- Manuscript Division
Digital Id
Online Format
- online text
- image