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2013.362. 805th Pioneer Infantry, World War I Collection, 1918-1919
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Language: English
Collection Summary
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805th Pioneer Infantry, World War I Collection, Oklahoma Historical Society Research Division
Released on 2015-08-13.
format M2013.362. Manuscripts
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All originals.
Contains the history of the 805th Pioneer Infantry In World War I, written by Captain Paul S. Bliss. The 805th was one of eight African American Infantry Regiments active during World War I, and 157 of the soldiers in the regiment were from Oklahoma.
Formerly UP01456
Released on 2015-08-13.
Subjects
folder 1. Documents
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Container List
Item 1. General Orders, No. 2, Headquarters, 805th Pioneer Infantry, March 17, 1919, re: History of the 805th Pioneer Infantry.
Item 2. "History of the 805th Pioneer Infantry, American Expiditionary Forces, Chateau de Chehery, Chatel-Chehery (near Grand Pre, Dept. Ardennes France.)" by Paul S. Bliss, Captain, Infantry, July 5, 1918 to April 1919.
Item 3. Correspondence, C. B. Humphrey, Commanding Officer, 805th Pioneer Infantry to President, State Historical Society, Oklahoma, 10 April 1919.
Item 4. Copy of Correspondence.
Item 5. Mailing Envelope, War Department.
Released on 2015-08-13.