E.O.C. Ord II., 01/01/1887-12/31/1887

File — Box: 4, Folder: 8

Identifier: 78746

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Consists of correspondence to and from Edward Otho Cresap Ord II. The letters provide details on his military career, his travels in the American West, and his experiences in the Spanish-American War, among other events. Arranged chronologically. The correspondence in this series dates between 1870 and 1923.

Dates

01/01/1887-12/31/1887

Collection-level Access Restrictions

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Extent

From the Collection: 22 Linear Feet (25 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Shelf Location

08/19/03

Container Summary

1 Autograph Letter Signed (torn in half, but complete and otherwise in good condition) dated 4/12/1887 from Charles M. Schwarzmaier to Edward Otho Cresap Ord II, mostly regarding family and mutual acquaintances; sent from Fort Custer, Montana Territory to Fort Lewis, Colorado. Also, 1 Partly Printed Document: Ord's Sharpshooters Certificate for 1887. And, 1 Typed Letter Signed dated 12/23/1887 from F. R. Brown, Government Contractor and Wholesale Grain Dealer; sent from San Antonio, Texas to McElmo, Utah.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

ORD, EDWARD OTHO CRESAP II - CORRESP. FROM SCHWARZMAIER,CHARLES M.1887: Autographed Letter

SCHWARZMAIER, CHARLES M. - CORRESP. TO ORD, E.O.C. II (1887): Autographed Letter

FORT CUSTER - MONTANA TERRITORY - CORRESP. FROM (1887): Autographed Letter

MONTANA TERRITORY - FORT CUSTER - CORRESP. FROM (1887): Autographed Letter