Publications
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content: Belknap, William W. (William Worth), 1829-1890
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content: Garfield, James A. (James Abram), 1831-1881
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content: Greely, Adolphus Washington
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content: Hayes, Rutherford Birchard, 1822-1893
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content: Hazen, William Babcock, 1830-1887
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content: Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
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content: Sheridan, Philip Henry, 1831-1888
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content: Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891
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content: Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852
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content: William Babcock Hazen Papers
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1865-1886
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
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content: NMAH.AC.0427, Series 6
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content: Archival materials
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content: These records include General Hazen's statement to soldiers of the Fifteenth Army Corps at the end of the Civil War; impressions on battles in Europe resulting in a book of ideas for reform in the U.S. Army; inspections westward with General Ruling; problems with management and the efficiency of the Signal Corps and attempts to transfer the Weather Service from the War Department; presentation book in French on lights applicable to rescue at sea; leather bound book of press sketches of the life and services of General Hazen; and a ledger book of ideas that may be related to writing  "The School and the Army in Germany and France."