United States Military Academy
Organization
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Andrew Summers Rowan (1857-1943) Papers and Memorabilia
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1780
Overview
Burial flag, cord, pictures, and correspondence, 1963-1964, concerning disposition of these items. There is a resume of Rowan's life after 1922 and information on his military service, which included a mission in Cuba prior to the Spanish-American War, which was glorified in Elbert Hubbard's A Message to Garcia. There is a resume of Rowan's life, most notably his U.S. Army career, 1881-1909. An 1881 graduate of West Point, he served on the frontier against Indians...
Dates:
ca. 1940-1960
Roy Bird Cook (1886-1961), Collector, Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1528
Overview
Includes genealogy and Civil War records collected by Roy Bird Cook of Lewis County, West Virginia. Series 1 through 5 were compiled by Marcellus W. Zimmerman. They include correspondence, church records, academic records, genealogical records, research manuscripts, and clippings regarding primarily the genealogy and history of Lewisburg and Greenbrier County, and the life and career of Confederate Brigadier General Alexander W. Reynolds. Series 6 through 8 were collected by Roy Bird Cook....
Dates:
1774, 1822-1943
William Smith O'Brien (1862-1948) Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1105
Overview
Correspondence, business and legal papers, notebooks, speeches, historical essays, genealogical records, clippings, and printed material of a Buckhannon lawyer, state jurist, member of Congress (1927-1929), and West Virginia Secretary of State (1933-1948). The collection also includes papers of O'Brien's father, Emmett J., a member of the state's first Constitutional Convention; letters from O'Brien's brother, Lieutenant A.L. O'Brien, 1874-1887, a West Point graduate serving at forts...
Dates:
ca. 1830-1950
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- Indians of North America 2
- Academies (Private schools) 1
- Academies and Institutes. 1
- Accounting 1
- Buckhannon (W. Va.) 1
- Cedar Creek, Battle of, Va., 1864 1
- Cemeteries 1
- Cemeteries -- Recording 1
- Chile 1
- Churches -- Methodist 1
- Churches -- West Virginia -- Upshur County 1
- Cuba 1
- Diaries and journals. 1
- Education 1
- Egypt 1
- Election of 1934. 1
- Election of 1936. 1
- Elections 1
- Environmentalism. 1
- Forts. SEE ALSO Civil War - Fort. 1
- Genealogy 1
- Georgia 1
- Greenbrier County (W. Va.) 1
- Harpers Ferry (W. Va.) -- History -- John Brown's Raid, 1859 1
- Indians, North American. 1
- Judges - letters and papers. 1
- Latin America 1
- Lawyers - letters and papers. 1
- Lewisburg (W. Va.) - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 1
- Marriage records 1
- Methodist Episcopal Church. 1
- Military camps 1
- Montana Territory 1
- Philippines 1
- Pioneers 1
- Politics and government. 1
- Presbyterian Church. 1
- Railroads 1
- Railroads - International Railway Survey Central and South America. 1
- Registers of births, etc 1
- Roads -- West Virginia 1
- Schools 1
- Seminole War, 2nd, 1835-1842 1
- Slaves and slavery. 1
- Spanish-American War, 1898 1
- Taverns (Inns) 1
- Tennessee 1
- Texas 1
- Toll roads -- West Virginia 1
- Townsendites. 1
- Transportation 1
- Travel accounts. 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Military life 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Veterans 1
- Vicksburg (Miss.) 1
- Washington. 1
- West Virginia - Wheeling Conventions of 1861-1863. 1
- Women -- Education -- United States 1
- Women's history -- 1850-1899 1 + ∧ less
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