United States. Army.
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Gertrude Olson Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 301
Abstract
The papers of Gertrude Olson (Sullivan) are comprised entirely of letters received in 1918 and 1919. The majority of these letters are from male friends then at camps around the country, including her future husband, though some are from the battle lines in France. In addition to outstanding depictions of camp living, there are some excellent documentations of daily life.
Dates:
1918-1919
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
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Gertrude Olson Papers
Matthew Forney Steele Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 128
Abstract
His admiration of the generals who led the South during the Civil War prompted him to pursue a military career.
Dates:
1899-1907, 1920-1952.