Military orders
Subject
Subject Source: Genre Terms: A Thesaurus for Use in Rare Book and Special Collections Cataloguing
Found in 117 Collections and/or Records:
Saints at War Project records for World War II, 1924-2012
Series
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 5
Scope and Contents
Series contains artifacts, military records, photographs, biographies, memoirs, transcripts and audiocassettes of interviews, accounts, poetry, a sermon, negatives, cartoons, articles, diaries and journals, books, responses to the Saints at War Questionnaire and Latter-day Saints in the Military Survey, clippings, autobiographies, telegrams, histories, including family histories, personal histories, and military histories, a drawing of the USS Pennsylvania, e-mails, floppy disks, a map...
Dates:
1924-2012
Saints at War Project records for World War II (Europe), 1926-2010
Series
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7
Scope and Contents
Contains documents from Mormons serving in World War II in Europe. Materials include war artifacts, papers, interviews, photographs, articles, memoirs, biographies, letters, and publications. Dated 1926-2010.
Dates:
1926-2010
Allen Slusher letter
File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230233394]
Identifier: MSS SC 32
Scope and Contents
Photocopy and typescript of an order dated Sept. 15, 1838 and addressed to an unnamed sergeant. This item directs the assembling of a company of Missouri Militia at Independence on Sept. 21 and 29, 1838 for the purpose of expelling the Mormons or resisting Indian "invasions."
Dates:
1838
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Calvin Schwartz Smith and Ethel Lucile Dimond Smith papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 8922
Scope and Contents
Materials include items created or collected by Calvin and Lucile Smith. Most of the items relate to Calvin's time as Chaplain of the 91st Infantry Division during World War I. Also includes some personal papers from his time as an educator in Utah, his missionary diary, family history records, and family photographs. Includes a few items related to Calvin's wife, Lucile, when she was selected as "Utah Mother of the Year" in 1967, a year after Calvin Smith's death, and papers related to her...
Dates:
1876-1976
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Special Order No. 8, 10 January 1862
Item
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 5 Sub-Series 1
Special Order No. 14, January 1862
Item — Box 20: Series 5, Folder: 4
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 5 Sub-Series 1
Dates:
January 1862
Thomas L. Kane note and orders for Mormon Battalion, 1846-1847
Sub-Series — Box 14: Series 3 [Barcode: 31197232550761]
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 3 Sub-Series 3
Scope and Contents
Contains a note and order regarding the Mormon Battalion. Materials date between 1846 and 1847.
Dates:
1846-1847
Thomas L. Kane's last order as Lieutenant Colonel of the Bucktails, 31 January 1862
Item — Box 20: Series 5, Folder: 5
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 5 Sub-Series 1
Dates:
31 January 1862
Thomas P. McArthur papers, 1944-1946
File — Box 11: Series 5; Series 6; Series 7; Series 8 [Barcode: 31197231005494], Folder: 14
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 1 Sub-Series 2 File 284
Scope and Contents
Materials include letters written to Thomas P. McArthur's wife and friends describing living conditions on the front lines during his service in the U.S. Army during World War II. Included is the key to a code, devised to tell his family where he was stationed and where he was going, that he included in his letters. Contains his transfer orders and division newsletters. Also contains a wide selection of German and American propaganda dropped behind enemy lines to discourage troops....
Dates:
1944-1946
United States Army 5th Calvary correspondence and orders
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197230216977]
Identifier: MSS 1688
Scope and Contents
Handwritten correspondence, handwritten and printed orders, and a handwritten campaign map. Also included are photocopies of handwritten correspondence apparently taken from a microfilm collection. The bulk of the materials were written in the summer and fall of 1876 during the campaigns against the Dakota and Cheyenne Indians. They document the activitiesand condition of the 5th Cavalry during these campaigns. Some letters also document that unit's activities in campaigning against the...
Dates:
1864-1881
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections