Georges F. Doriot papers, 1917-1985
3600 items ; 18 containers plus 1 classified ; 6 linear feet -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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United States Army officer, artist, financier, and professor, Harvard University Graduate School of Business Administration. Correspondence, reports, speeches and lectures, diaries, and photographs pertaining primarily to Doriot's military career in the research and development of equipment and supplies during and after World War II.
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Charles Bendire papers, 1874-1919
1,200 items ; 6 containers ; 2.4 linear feet -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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Ornithologist and army officer. Chiefly letters from ornithologists and naturalists relating to Bendire’s activities as honorary curator of the Museum of Natural History of the Smithsonian Institution.
Ulysses S. Grant papers, 1819-1974
50,000 items ; 193 containers plus 6 oversize ; 100 linear feet ; 52 microfilm reels -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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United States president and army officer. General and family correspondence, speeches, reports, messages, manuscript of Grant’s memoirs (1885), military records, financial and legal records, newspaper clippings, scrapbooks, memorabilia, and miscellaneous papers relating to Grant’s career in the military, politics, and government.
James A. Garfield papers, 1775-1889
80,000 items ; 462 containers plus 26 oversize ; 117.6 linear feet ; 177 microfilm reels -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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United States president, army officer, lawyer, and educator. Family, personal, and official correspondence including records of Garfield's Civil War military service, diary (1848-1881), speeches and other public statements, legal papers, genealogical material, college notebooks, tributes, printed matter, scrapbooks, and other material relating primarily to Garfield's career and death.
William E. Odom papers, 1918-1992
14,765 items ; 36 containers plus 3 oversize and 7 classified ; 18 linear feet -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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Army officer and educator. Correspondence, memoranda, speeches and writings, logbooks, subject files, scrapbooks, printed material, photographs, and other papers pertaining primarily to Odom's service as military assistant to the assistant to the president for national security affairs, United States Army assistant chief of staff for intelligence, and director of the National Security Agency.
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Louis-Alexandre Andrault, comte de Langeron, and Charles-Claude, marquis de Langeron, papers, 1761-1785
460 items ; 5 containers ; 2 linear feet -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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French military officers. Correspondence and documents concerning French military and naval participation in the American Revolution.
Benjamin Harrison papers, 1780-1948
69,600 items ; 925 containers plus 3 oversize ; 360 linear feet ; 151 microfilm reels -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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President of the United States, United States senator from Indiana, and army officer. Correspondence, speeches, articles, notebooks in shorthand, legal papers, financial records, scrapbooks, memorials, printed material, and memorabilia.
Alden Partridge papers, 1807-1959
650 items ; 4 containers ; 1.4 linear feet ; 2 microfilm reels -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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U.S. Army officer, engineer, educator, and state legislator from Vermont. Principally letters (1817-1842) received by Partridge from students and their parents relating to educational matters at the United States Military Academy, the American Literary, Scientific, and Military Academy, and other academies with which Partridge was associated from 1808-1850; letters and documents concerning...
Everett Strait Hughes papers, 1903-1975
3,500 items ; 13 containers ; 5.2 linear feet -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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Army officer. Correspondence, diaries, and orders concerning Hughes’s career in ordnance and general staff work in the United States Army, including during the Mexican Punitive Expedition, World War I, and World War II.
Robert Anderson papers, 1819-1948
5,000 items ; 19 containers plus 1 oversize ; 5 linear feet -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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United States Army officer. Correspondence, letterbooks, printed material, writings, and official documents relating to Anderson’s military duty in the Black Hawk War, Mexican War, and Civil War, and to his writings on coast defense, ordnance, and artillery tactics. Includes papers of his daughter, Eba Anderson Lawton, historian and biographer of her father.