E.O.C. Ord II., 01/01/1897-12/31/1897

File — Box: 4, Folder: 19

Identifier: 78756

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

01/01/1897-12/31/1897

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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

Military papers dated 1897 of Edward Otho Cresap Ord II. Includes Typed Letter: "Copy of an endorsement upon communication from 1st Lieutenant E.O.C. Ord, 22nd Infantry, dated January 12, 1897, concerning his arrest on that day;" Partly Printed Document: "War Department, Signal Corps, U.S.A., Report of Instruction and Practice in Military Signaling at Fort Crook Neb. in the Department of the Platte during the month of June, 1897;" Ledger: "Return of Signal Corps Property . . . to June 30, 1897" Signed by Ord, Fort Crook, Nebraska; Partly Printed Document: Account, Fort Crook; Inventory and Inspection Report: Fort Crook; and other receipts.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

ORD, EDWARD OTHO CRESAP II - REPORTS: FORT CROOK, NEBRASKA (1897): Manuscript

FORT CROOK - NEBRASKA - REPORTS OF ORD, E.O.C. II (1897): Manuscript

NEBRASKA - FORT CROOK - REPORTS OF ORD, E.O.C. II (1897): Manuscript