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Military orders

 Subject
Subject Source: Genre Terms: A Thesaurus for Use in Rare Book and Special Collections Cataloguing

Found in 112 Collections and/or Records:

Jacob Gates order to John Steele, approximately 1869

 Item — Box 2: Series 3; Series 4; Series 5; Series 6 [Barcode: 31197231564276], Folder: 10
Identifier: Vault MSS 528 Series 5 Item 37

James Franklin Brooksby papers, before 2014 August 2

 File — Box 124: Series 5; Series 6; Series 7; Series 10; Series 14 [Barcode: 31197232593928], Folder: 9
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents

File includes an emailed copy of James Franklin Brooksby's obituary, a brief military autobiography, and a brief history of the 379th Bombardment Group. There is also a map of Europe showing his 35 flight missions during the war. Dated before August 2, 2014.

Dates: before 2014 August 2

John David Lafayette Pearce order to John Steele, approximately 1868

 Item — Box 2: Series 3; Series 4; Series 5; Series 6 [Barcode: 31197231564276], Folder: 10
Identifier: Vault MSS 528 Series 5 Item 5

John Steele military service papers, 1868-1903

 Series
Identifier: Vault MSS 528 Series 5
Scope and Contents

Contains papers related to Steele's service in military, including the Mormon Battalion and Nauvoo Legion in Utah. Includes materials about Steele seeking an increase in his pension for his service in the Mormon Battalion and subsequent injuries suffered there. Also includes several orders that Steele received as Major in the Nauvoo Legion during the Indian Conflict in southern Utah in 1868-1870. These were collected and transcribed by Cathren Steele Riding in 1936.

Dates: 1868-1903

Joseph F. Smith blessing for Calvin Schwartz Smith, 1918 February 8

 File — Box 2: Series 1; Series 2 [Barcode: 31197233604062], Folder: 11
Identifier: MSS 8922 Series 1
Scope and Contents

Typescript of a blessing Calvin Smith received from his father, Joseph F. Smith, prior to leaving for service as chaplain during World War I. Others participating in the blessing include Anthon H. Lund, Charles W. Penrose, George Albert Smith, Patriarch Hyrum Gibbs Smith, and Bishop Charles W. Nibley. Dated February 8, 1918.

Dates: 1918 February 8

Keith T. Stephens, 2002 September 9

 File — Box 120: Series 5; Series 6; Series 7; Series 10; Series 12; Series 18 [Barcode: 31197232585247], Folder: 8
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 5 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Materials include personal account of the life of Keith T. Stephens from years 1940-1955. He discusses his service in the U.S. Army during World War II. Dated September 9, 2002.

Dates: 2002 September 9

Lane family papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Vault MSS 715
Scope and Contents

Miscellaneous siged handwritten and printed documents. The papers chronicle the history of the Lane family of Bedford, Massachusetts. Documents include the wills of James Lane, military orders from the British authorities in Boston, and numerous property deeds and letters.

Dates: 1738-1926

Levi H. Patty military papers, 1867-1875, date of production not identified

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197233609707], Folder: 12
Identifier: MSS 1324 File 11
Dates: 1867-1875; date of production not identified

Lilburn W. Boggs general order, 1839 June 25

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233292876]
Identifier: Vault MSS 724 Item 5
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a printed general order from Missouri Governor Boggs stating that funds were appropriated to pay one-half of the salary for Volunteers and Militia who were in service in 1837 and 1838. Some however would not be paid. Also signed by B. M. Lisle, Adjutant General. According to the original, this was folded up in the form of a letter and sent to Joseph Hawkins, in Gasconade County, Missouri. Dated June 25, 1839.

Dates: 1839 June 25