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Captain Randolph B. Marcy’s Expedition from Camp Scott, Utah Territory to the New Mexico Territory and Return, November 1857-June 1858, Part 2 of 2.
Today’s post is written by Dr. Greg Bradsher, Senior Archivist at the National Archives at College Park Captain Marcy, from Camp on Fontaine qui Bouille, on April 6, wrote a family member, that for the past several days they had … Continue reading
Captain Randolph B. Marcy’s Expedition from Camp Scott, Utah Territory to the New Mexico Territory and Return, November 1857 – June 1858, Part 1 of 2.
Today’s post is written by Dr. Greg Bradsher, Senior Archivist at the National Archives at College Park On November 24, 1857, Colonel Albert Sidney Johnston, commanding the Army of Utah, then located at Camp Scott, a mile from Fort Bridger, … Continue reading
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Tagged Albert Sidney Johnston, Brigham Young, Department of Utah, Dragoons, Greg Bradsher, James Buchanan, Mormons, Randolph B. Marcy, RG 94, snow, tobacco, Utah, Utah Territory
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A Most Remarkable Accomplishment: Changing the Name of a NATO Working Group
Today’s post is written by Dr. Greg Bradsher, Senior Archivist at the National Archives at College Park. In late 1962, Lt. Col. John TeSelle, U.S. Army Judge Advocate General Corps, then assigned to the United States Mission to the North … Continue reading
Establishing and Disbanding the Neah Bay Settlement, 1792
Part III of the blog series 225 Years Ago: Spanish Explorations of the Pacific Northwest and the First Spanish Settlement in Washington State, Núñez Gaona (Neah Bay), 1792 Today’s post is written by Dr. Greg Bradsher, Senior Archivist at the National … Continue reading
Spanish Explorations of the Pacific Northwest and the First Nootka Sound Settlement, 1790-1791
Part II of the blog series 225 Years Ago: Spanish Explorations of the Pacific Northwest and the First Spanish Settlement in Washington State, Núñez Gaona (Neah Bay), 1792 Today’s post is written by Dr. Greg Bradsher, Senior Archivist at the National … Continue reading
Spanish and British Explorations of the Pacific Northwest and the Nootka Sound Controversy, 1774-1789
Part I of the blog series 225 Years Ago: Spanish Explorations of the Pacific Northwest and the First Spanish Settlement in Washington State, Núñez Gaona (Neah Bay), 1792 Today’s post is written by Dr. Greg Bradsher, Senior Archivist at the National … Continue reading
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Tagged British Exploration, Columbia River, Fur Trade, Greg Bradsher, Hispanic Heritage Month, James Cook, John Meares, Neah Bay, Nootka Sound, Nootka Sound Controversy, Nueva Galicia, Pacific Northwest, Spanish Exploration, Strait of Juan de Fuca, Tatoosh, Washington State
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Caleb Brewster
Today’s post is written by Jackie Kilby, Archives Technician at the National Archives at College Park, MD. After the end of the American Revolutionary War numerous veterans were disabled, or invalid, and petitioned for pensions to the United States Congress … Continue reading
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Tagged Benjamin Tallmadge, Caleb Brewster, George Washington, Jackie Kilby, Pension, RG 93, Spy Ring
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Hunting Hitler Part VIII: The Search Ends, September-November 1945
Today’s post was written by Dr. Greg Bradsher, Archivist at the National Archives at College Park. This concludes the 8-part series on Hunting Hitler. The person Brigadier Dick White, head of counter-intelligence in the British Zone, would turn to in … Continue reading
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Tagged Adolf Hitler, Greg Bradsher, Hugh Trevor-Roper, Hunting Hitler, Last Days of Hitler, RG 226, RG 238, RG 242, RG 319, RG 331, RG 498, RG 59, World War II
