TY - GEN AU - Patton,George S. TI - George S. Patton papers, KW - Alexander of Tunis, Harold Rupert Leofric George Alexander, KW - Allen, Terry de la Mesa, KW - Arnold, Henry Harley, KW - Ayer, Charles Fanning, KW - Ayer, Frederick, KW - Bradley, Omar Nelson, KW - Brown, Arvin H. KW - Clark, Mark W. KW - Clay, Lucius D. KW - Codman, Charles R. KW - Crittenberger, Willis Dale, KW - Devers, Jacob L. KW - Dillingham, Walter Francis, KW - Doolittle, James Harold, KW - Eddy, Manton S. KW - Eisenhower, Dwight D. KW - Ennis, Riley Finlay, KW - Flint, Harry Albert, KW - Gay, Hobart R. KW - George, Charles P., KW - Gillem, Alvan Cullom, KW - Grow, Robert W., KW - Haislip, Wade H. KW - Handy, Thomas T. KW - Harbord, James G. KW - Harmon, Ernest Nason, KW - Henry, Guy Vernor, KW - Hodges, Courtney H., KW - Joyce, Kenyon Ashe, KW - Juin, Alphonse, KW - Keyes, Geoffrey, KW - Lee, John Clifford Hodges, KW - Lodge, Henry Cabot, KW - Lucas, John Porter, KW - McNair, Lesley James, KW - Marshall, George C. KW - Merrill, Keith, KW - Middleton, Troy H. KW - Miles, Sherman, KW - Noguès, Charles, KW - Oliphant, Elmer Q. KW - Parks, Floyd Lavinius, KW - Patton, Beatrice Banning Ayer, KW - Patton, George S. KW - Paul, Willard Stewart, KW - Pershing, John J. KW - Scott, Charles L. KW - Simpson, William H. KW - Smith, Walter Bedell, KW - Somervell, Brehon Burke, KW - Spaatz, Carl, KW - Stimson, Henry L. KW - Summerall, Charles Pelot, KW - Surles, Alexander D. KW - Truscott, Lucian King, KW - Ulio, James Alexander, KW - Walker, Walton Harris, KW - Wallace, Frederick C. KW - Williams, J. J. Bethurun KW - Wood, John Shirley, KW - United States KW - Army KW - History KW - Punitive Expedition into Mexico, 1916 KW - United States Military Academy KW - Cavalry KW - Denazification KW - Refugees KW - Sabers KW - Tank warfare KW - War casualties KW - World War, 1914-1918 KW - Europe KW - World War, 1939-1945 KW - Campaigns KW - Africa, North KW - France KW - Normandy KW - Germany KW - Italy KW - Sicily KW - Army officers KW - itoamc N1 - Open to research; Microfilm edition of diary (Sept. 1942-5 Mar. 1943) available; no. 20,613; Microfilm edition of scrapbooks, 1807-1950, available; no. 21,850; Microfilm of the originals of personnel records in Patton's 201 file in the U.S. Dept. of the Army available; no. 17,250; Microfilm produced from originals in the Manuscript Division; Washington, D.C.; Library of Congress Photoduplication Service; 1992-2000; U.S. Dept. of the Army; Washington, DC N2 - Correspondence, memoranda, diaries, journals, writings, speeches and lectures, military papers, reports, orders, notes and notebooks, scrapbooks, military publications and other printed material, maps, photographs, and other papers relating primarily to Patton's military career as a student at the U.S. Military Academy (1904-1909), member of John J. Pershing's Punitive Expedition into Mexico (1916), aide-de-camp to Pershing and later tank commander in Europe during World War I, and commander of forces in Europe and North Africa during World War II. Documents American ground combat operations in the campaign for North Africa, the invasion of Sicily, the liberation of France, the final assault on Germany, and Patton's leadership in the development and tactical use of the tank as a combat weapon. Topics include the saber, cavalry, casualty information, denazification of Germany, and displaced persons. Includes family papers consisting mainly of Patton's letters to his wife, Beatrice Banning Ayer Patton, and his father, George S. Patton (1856-1927); Correspondents include Harold Alexander (Earl Alexander of Tunis), Terry de la Mesa Allen, Henry Harley Arnold, Charles Fanning Ayer, Frederick Ayer, Omar Nelson Bradley, Arvin H. Brown, Mark W. Clark, Lucius D. Clay, Charles R. Codman, Willis Dale Crittenberger, Jacob L. Devers, Walter Francis Dillingham, James Harold Doolittle, Manton S. Eddy, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Riley Finlay Ennis, Harry Albert Flint, Hobart R. Gay, Charles P. George, Alvan Cullom Gillem, Jr., Robert W. Grow, Wade H. Haislip, Thomas T. Handy, James G. Harbord, Ernest Nason Harmon, Guy Vernor Henry, Courtney H. Hodges, Kenyon Ashe Joyce, Alphonse Juin, Geoffrey Keyes, John Clifford Hodges Lee, Henry Cabot Lodge, John Porter Lucas, Lesley James McNair, George C. Marshall, Keith Merrill, Troy H. Middleton, Sherman Miles, Charles (Auguste Paul) Noguès, Elmer Q. Oliphant, Floyd Lavinius Parks, Willard Stewart Paul, John J. Pershing, Charles L. Scott, William H. Simpson, Walter Bedell Smith, Brehon Burke Somervell, Carl Spaatz, Henry Lewis Stimson, Charles Pelot Summerall, Alexander D. Surles, Lucian King Truscott, James Alexander Ulio, Walton Harris Walker, Frederick C. Wallace, J. J. Bethurun Williams, and John Shirley Wood UR - http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms000001 UR - http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms000001.3 ER -