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Guide to the Spanish-American War, Wyoming Appointments Collection

 Collection — Box: 281
Identifier: H70-99

Scope and Content

Letter from C. H. Bridges, U.S. Adjutant General’s Office, apparently in response to a query. The letter deals with the appellation “Rough Riders,” Colonel Jay L. Torrey, and statistical information on the 2nd United States Volunteer Cavalry. The letter indicates that many officers of this organization, including Torrey, were appointed from Wyoming.

Dates

  • 1932

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Copy Restrictions

Limited duplication of print materials allowed for research purposes. User is responsible for all copyright compliance.

Extent

1 folder

Abstract

The letter deals with the appellation “Rough Riders,” Colonel Jay L. Torrey, and statistical information on the 2nd United States Volunteer Cavalry. The letter indicates that many officers of this organization, including Torrey, were appointed from Wyoming.

Arrangement

None

Acquisition Information

Donated prior to 1970

Processing Information

Processed by Curtis Greubel. Finding aid last updated in 2002. Finding encoded in 2022.

Title
Guide to the Spanish-American War, Wyoming Appointments Collection, 1932
Status
Edited Full Draft
Author
Curtis Greubel
Date
© 2022
Language of description
English
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
Finding aid is in English

Repository Details

Part of the Wyoming State Archives, Wyoming Cultural Resources Division, Wyoming Department of State Parks & Cultural Resources Repository

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