Order No. 219 (extract), U.S. War Department, September 18, 1918. Orders a number of men, including Floyd W. Shepard, to the Port of Embarkation, Hoboken, New Jersey for transportation to France. Also includes separate confidential, detailed…
Letter from First Lieutenant F. G. Haubitzer, U.S. Army Quartermaster Corps, to Mrs. Drew, February 8, 1919. Encloses checks for pay from October through December 1918 related to her son's (Charles W. Drew) service. One typed page.
Partial letter from the Adjutant General's Office, U.S. War Department, to Mrs. Drew, November 21, 1918. Advises against sending any mail as prisoners of war are to be released following the armistice; explains how mail should be addressed in the…
Special Orders No. 21, issued by the Headquarters Southeastern Department, United States War Department, May 29, 1917. Orders Sergeants Hamilton Coolidge and Edmund E. Bates to be relieved from the Curtiss Aviation School and to proceed to Boston for…
Envelope from the U.S. War Department, circa 1910s-1920s. Printed with letterhead of War Department, Headquarters Eastern Department, Governors Island, New York, with handwritten label ("Personelle") on front.