1861-ca. 1930
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摘要
克拉伦斯·兰森·爱德华兹将军的照片, 他的家人, 以及他的外交和军事伙伴.
传记草图
克拉伦斯•Ransom 爱德华兹 (1859-1931) was the eldest son of prominent merchant William and 露西娅 (Ransom) 爱德华兹 of Cleveland, 俄亥俄州, 哈里王子的哥哥, 露西娅, 和凯特. 克莱伦斯, the nephew of Union Civil War hero Oliver 爱德华兹, seemed destined for a military career. He attended the Brooks Military Academy and graduated from West Point in 1883, 在52名学生中排名第52. 然而,他在学术上的欠缺并没有限制他后来的成就.
他的军事生涯涉及面很广, beginning with a commission as second lieutenant and a posting at Fort Union, 新墨西哥, 然后在布法罗的波特堡值班, 纽约, 1889年他在那里遇见了贝茜·罗切斯特·波特并与之结婚. 这对夫妇有一个女儿, 贝茜·波特·爱德华兹, 谁在21岁时死于训练成为一名军队护士. 在美西战争期间, 爱德华兹 served in the Philippines (1898-1900) and afterwards became Chief of the Bureau of Insular Affairs (1900-1912). 他在政治上人脉很广, and his close associates included future President William Howard Taft and Secretary of War Jacob Dickinson. In 1912, 爱德华兹 was assigned to regular army duty, commanding the 6th Brigade at Fort D. A. Russell in Wyoming and Texas City, Texas, before being sent to Hawaii to command the 1st Brigade. 1915年,他被派往巴拿马,担任美国海军的指挥官.S. 力量.
1917年美国对德宣战后, 爱德华兹 was given command of the 26th "Yankee" Division and authorized to gather National Guard troops from New England. 他率领他的师去了法国, 他们在戴姆斯的谢明目睹了对抗德军的行动, 木香火烧后的, Seicheprey, 蒂埃里城堡, St. Mihiel和阿贡森林. 爱德华兹 was relieved of duty just seventeen days before the armistice and ordered home by General John J. 潘兴反对爱德华兹“非军事化”的指挥风格. This exile only increased 爱德华兹's popularity with his troops who referred to him as "Daddy.战争结束后,他被认为是可能竞选公职的候选人.
1918年到1920年, 爱德华兹 again headed the Northeastern Department of the 军队; he was promoted to major general in 1922 and retired from the army and lived out his retirement at "Doneroving,“韦斯特伍德的一个农场, 麻萨诸塞州. The general remained in touch with many members of his former Yankee Division and continued to push for official recognition of the division's accomplishments in battle. He was especially active in the movements for universal military training and against prohibition in the 1920s. He also served as chairman of the board of his father's Cleveland business and was a strong proponent of airship commerce. He died from complications resulting from an intestinal obstruction on 14 2月ruary 1931 and is buried with his wife and daughter at Arlington National Cemetery.
来源
谢伊,迈克尔. Revered Commander, Maligned General: The Life of 克拉伦斯•Ransom 爱德华兹, 1859-1931. 哥伦比亚:密苏里大学出版社,2011.
og体育官网描述
克拉伦斯·兰森·爱德华兹的照片包含了爱德华兹一家的照片, 朋友, 以及他一生中的军事和政治伙伴. 这些收藏包括爱德华兹在国外旅行和派驻的照片, 包括与威廉·H. Taft; photographs of the Philippines, 巴拿马, 加州, and other military postings; and many unidentified photographs. Several photographs document the return of 爱德华兹 and the Yankee Division from World War I and 爱德华兹's retirement as a gentleman farmer. The collection also includes several unidentified photographs of babies and children, “爸爸”爱德华兹的洋基分部的后代.
获取信息
克拉伦斯·兰森·爱德华兹遗产捐赠. 凯悦,1932. Additions were a gift of the Bessie Hale Hawes estate through David Lee, 2002.
收集的详细描述
I. 肖像
This series contains portraits of 克拉伦斯•Ransom 爱德华兹 and various family members, 还有军事和政治伙伴. 每个部分的末尾都列出了身份不明的肖像.
个人肖像
照片graph of a man on horseback performing a cavalry maneuver known as "lemon slicing.贴在印刷品背面的标签解释了这一举动.
爱德华兹在西点军校时的内阁照片.
爱德华在岛屿事务局任职期间穿制服的样子.
爱德华兹穿着便服,坐在桌子后面.
爱德华兹的正式肖像,不同的姿势,在同一个座位上拍摄.
爱德华兹,穿着制服,骑着马.
爱德华兹, in uniform, walks alongside a flag-draped coffin on horse-drawn hearse.
爱德华兹, on horseback, leads the 1919 Yankee Division Parade through the streets of Boston.
爱德华兹在他的农场周围执行各种任务.
爱德华兹在农场工作.
Col. 威廉·爱德华兹驾着马车.
两张帕克中尉和他的马Doughboy跳跃的照片.
两张明信片上威廉·H. 杨,又名“阿帕奇比尔”."
Two studio photographs of a baby identified only as "Baby Connie at eight months."
组肖像
照片graph of a truck fitted out as a military field kitchen with black driver and cook.
三个穿着荷兰服装的女孩的快照. 背面写着:“库欣姑娘祝你圣诞快乐."
Group photograph in unidentified location of the party accompanying Secretary of War Dickinson on his world tour which began in June of 1910.
Inscribed on verso: "The general and his nephew William 爱德华兹 Otis, who Ran Away to Join the Navy. 12月. 27, 1918."
快照. 反面刻着:“我们的将军和他的一些小伙子. 普利茅斯,质量. 1921年7月3日. 在太阳下120度."
背面刻着:“Col. 西奥多。罗斯福 & 罗素J. 科尔斯在佛罗里达海岸的章鱼鱼叉探险. 1917年3月26日."
Inscribed on verso: "Just after the degree Doctor of Science had been conferred on Col. 西奥多。罗斯福 & 罗素J. 康涅狄格州哈特福德三一学院科尔斯.1918年6月18日."
威廉·H·尼克松访华期间在中国、日本和马尼拉拍摄的合影. 塔夫脱对这些国家的访问. 具体人员和具体地点都没有确定.
五名身份不明的军官,其中一人的脸被剪掉了. 部分标识为“Sage, Treat, Morton” & 三冠王."
相册
一张相册,里面有很多未被确认的黑白照片. 这本相册里有家庭的照片, 动物, 房屋和军事基地, 以及威廉·霍华德·塔夫脱的一些照片. 有关从相册中删除的松散照片,请参见 照片. 264.364-264.370.
剪贴簿
一个拆卸的剪贴簿,里面有快照和剪报, 记录了爱德华兹在韦斯特伍德的多纳罗维农场的退休岁月, 麻萨诸塞州. 这本相册里有克拉伦斯·爱德华兹和贝西·爱德华兹的照片, 农场动物, 还有身份不明的人的照片, 可能是在农场拍的.
II. 的观点
美国
1920年11月第1师重聚时拍摄的照片.
这些照片包括房屋的景色, probably lived in by 爱德华兹 and 他的家人 in their various postings around the country.
外国
3. 各种各样的照片
动物
田野里的狗的肖像.
桥梁
金门大桥的设计方案,署名H. D. 1925年詹金斯.
署名为H的透视图照片. D. 1924年詹金斯.
明信片
明信片, some sent to 克拉伦斯•爱德华兹 from family and 朋友, others unused.
齐柏林飞艇
照片graphs of military and civilian zeppelins, including plans and drawings.
喜欢引用
克拉伦斯·兰森·爱德华兹照片,照片. 科尔. 264,马萨诸塞州历史学会照片档案馆.
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