Hammond, William Wallace. Autobiography of William Wallace Hammond, 1937, March 12. - View Resource (original) (raw)

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Harney, William S. (William Selby), 1800-1889

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American army officer. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Fort Bridger, Wyoming, to William W. Belknap, 1875 Sept. 7. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270499364 From the description of Autograph letter signed : St. Louis, Missouri, to an unidentified general, 1873 Sept. 9. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270503849 ...

United States. Army

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The United States Army is the largest branch of the United States Armed Forces and performs land-based military operations. It is one of the seven uniformed services of the United States and is designated as the Army of the United States in the United States Constitution, Article 2, Section 2, Clause 1 and United States Code, Title 10, Subtitle B, Chapter 301, Section 3001. As the largest and senior branch of the U.S. military, the modern U.S. Army has its roots in the Continental Army, which wa...

Hammond, William Wallace.

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William Wallace Hammond was born in New York on May 5, 1837. Following the death of his parents, Hammond spent much of 1854 traveling through New York and New Jersey before joining the Army in 1855. Following training at Governor's Island, he was sent to Carlisle Barrack, Pennsylvania, to join the 2nd Regiment, Company I under Captain Delvua Davidson. The Comapany traveld to Fort Pierre and then Fort Randall, where Hammond was discharged in 1856 with the aid of his guardian Walter Watson. Hammon...

Johnston, Albert Sidney, 1803-1862

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Native of Kentucky; educated privately and at Transylvania University; graduate of West Point; served in the Black Hawk War; commanded the Army of Texas during the late 1830's; served in the Mexican War with the 1st Texas Rifle Volunteers; commissioned paymaster in the United States Army and later commanded the Department of Texas; resigned to join the Confederate Army in 1861 and commanded the Western Department from 1861 through the Battle of Shiloh, April 1862, where he was mortally wounded. ...