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Box 3

 Container

Contains 41 Results:

Correspondence concerning Sledge's winning the General Oliver P. Smith Award, 4-25-96

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 36
Identifier: 96-38
Scope and Contents From the Accession: This collection contains notebooks, memorandums, Marine Corps records, and a portion of the original outline that formed the basis for With the Old Breed at Peleliu and Okinawa, Sledge's memoir of his service in those campaigns during World War II. Many letters to Sledge commenting on With the Old Breed contain wartime remininscences of soldiers who also served in the Pacific in World War II. The collection includes photographs including...
Dates: 4-25-96