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- GLC#
- GLC04460
- Type
- Documents
- Date
- 20 December 1916
- Author/Creator
- Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924
- Title
- [Appointment of John J. Pershing to Major General]
- Place Written
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Pagination
- 1 p. : vellum Height: 49.4 cm, Width: 39.5 cm
- Primary time period
- Progressive Era to New Era, 1900-1929
- Sub-Era
- World War I
Commission to begin on September 25, 1916. Countersigned by Secretary of War Newton D. Baker. Stamp indicating receipt by the Adjutant General's office dated 6 January 1917 and signed by H.P. Milam as Adjutant General. Dated when Pershing commanded the punitive expedition against Pancho Villa. Includes blue paper seal from the United States War Office.
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