The following information was from the back of the photograph: Girl with arm over lap is Miss Martha Gibbs of San Francisco. Sister of Mrs. Nellie Gibbs Stafford. Major John Stafford (Martha's uncle) was a student at time. Picture Provided by Col....
The main residence, known as the "castle", was constructed from 1909 to 1921 using prison labor and concrete blocks made from a plant on site. The castle was made up of 5 wings with a central rotunda.
The main residence, known as the "castle". was constructed from 1909 to 1921 using prison labor and concrete blocks from a plant on site. The castle consisted of 5 wings around a central rotunda.
In 1926, Dwight D. Eisenhower was first in his class and an honor graduate of the U. S. Army Command and General Staff School at Fort Leavenworth. Eisenhower's year at the school was a formative period in his career and prepared him for many of his...
In 1926, Dwight D. Eisenhower was first in his class and an honor graduate of the U.S. Army Command and General Staff School at Fort Leavenworth. Eisenhower's year at the school was a formative period in his career and prepared him for many of his...
Drawing depicts covered wagons beginning the Oregon Trail from the Missouri River at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. The cut in the hill is still visible today.
Secretary Schlesinger arrived at 0930 Friday, talked to the Regular Class and Faculty from 1000 to 1150, and departed at 1210. He spoke for 30 minutes and there was an 80-minute question period. It was very impressive, and very useful to us at the...
A lecture delivered before the class of officers at the U.S. Infantry and Cavalry School, at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, Dec. 17, 1984. Discusses the history of using railroads to transport troops and supplies, advantages and disadvantages of such...
The United States Infantry and Cavalry School was a predecessor the current Command and General Staff College. The exact date of this photograph is not known, but assumed to be between 1894 and 1898 since COL H. Hawkins was Commandant during that...
Brief pamphlet about the United States Disciplinary Barracks including history, a description of the facilities, organization, staff functions, the mission, and personnel.
This history was originally compiled and published serially in the authorized prisoner publication, STRAY SHOTS. The expressed interest by staff officials and visitors in obtaining reference copies prompted the preparation of this pamphlet.