E.O.C. Ord II., 01/01/1896-12/31/1896

File — Box: 4, Folder: 18

Identifier: 78755

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

01/01/1896-12/31/1896

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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

Correspondence (most in English, some in shorthand) dated 1896 of Edward Otho Cresap Ord II. Correspondents writing to Ord: U.S. War Department Quartermaster General's Office and U.S. War Department Adjutant General's Office re: promotion. Individuals receiving letters from Ord include the following: Commanding Officer Company B 22nd U.S. Infantry Fort Harrison [Montana] (1/12/1896 copy, Searcy, Arkansas) and Ben E. Goodin re: "U.S. v. Ben E. Goodin."

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

ORD, EDWARD OTHO CRESAP II - CORRESP. FROM WAR DEPARTMENT (1896): Typed Letter Signed

GOODIN, BEN E. - CORRESP. RE: "UNITED STATES V. BEN E. GOODIN" (1896): Typed Letter Signed