Corbin, Henry Clark, 1842-1909

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From the description of Henry Clark Corbin papers, 1864-1980 (bulk 1898-1909). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70981128

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  • 1842, Sept. 15: Born, Clermont County, Ohio
  • 1860 - 1861 : Studied law
  • 1862 - 1865 : Entered U.S. Volunteers, 83rd Ohio Infantry, as second lieutenant and advanced through the ranks to colonel, U.S. Colored Troops
  • 1865: Married Frances W. Strickle
  • 1866: Entered regular army
  • 1866 - 1876 : Served in the U.S. Army in the Southwest, including in the field against Apache, Sioux, and Moquis
  • 1877: Appointed secretary to Sitting Bull Commission Detailed for duty at Executive Mansion
  • 1880: Appointed assistant adjutant general
  • 1880 - 1881 : Secretary, presidential inauguration committee
  • 1898: Appointed adjutant general
  • 1900 - 1901 : Secretary, presidential inauguration committee
  • 1901: Married Edythe Agnes Patten (died 1959)
  • 1904 - 1906 : Commanded Philippine Division
  • 1906: Promoted to lieutenant general Retired from U.S. Army
  • 1909: Died, Washington, D.C.

From the guide to the Henry Clark Corbin Papers, 1864-1980, (bulk 1898-1909), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)
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creatorOf Kennon, L. W. V. Report of triangulation in central Negros, P.I. / by Major L.W.V. Kennon, 10th Infantry. United States. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
referencedIn Theodore Roosevelt Papers, 1759-1993, (bulk 1878-1919) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn Frank J. Hecker papers 1891-1908 1898-1905 Hecker, Frank J. William L. Clements Library
referencedIn Photographic Portrait File The Huntington Library
creatorOf Hecker, Frank Joseph, 1846-1927. Frank J. Hecker papers, 1891-1908, bulk 1898-1905. William L. Clements Library
creatorOf Shafter, William Rufus, 1835-1906. William Rufus Shafter correspondence, 1898-1901. UC Berkeley Libraries
referencedIn James Harrison Wilson Papers, 1861-1923, (bulk 1890-1915) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn Bickham Papers, 1728-1949, 1860-1902 Dayton Metro Library
creatorOf Corbin, Henry Clark, 1842-1909. Telegram, 1898 July 30 [to] General Miles, St. Thomas. United States Military Academy, USMA Library
referencedIn Portrait file: Guide. Houghton Library
referencedIn Shafter, William Rufus, 1835-1906. Papers of William Rufus Shafter, 1862-1904. Library of Congress
referencedIn William McKinley Papers, circa 1847-1935, (bulk 1897-1901) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
creatorOf Cockrell, Francis Marion, 1834-1915. Military officer correspondence, 1848-1904. Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library
creatorOf Henry Clark Corbin Papers, 1864-1980, (bulk 1898-1909) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
creatorOf Bickham, Charles G. [Bickham collection] 1728-1949 1860-1902. Dayton Metro Library
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associatedWith Bickham, William Dennison, 1827-1894 person
correspondedWith Chaffee, Adna Romanza, 1842-1914 person
associatedWith China Relief Expedition (1900-1901) corporateBody
associatedWith Corbin, Edythe Agnes Patten. person
associatedWith Corbin family. family
associatedWith Corbin family. family
correspondedWith Cortelyou, George B. (George Bruce), 1862-1940 person
associatedWith Garfield, James A. (James Abram), 1831-1881. person
correspondedWith Grosvenor, Charles Henry, 1833-1917 person
correspondedWith Hayes, Rutherford Birchard, 1822-1893 person
associatedWith Hecker, Frank Joseph, 1846-1927 person
associatedWith Kennon, L. W. V. person
correspondedWith Loeb, William, 1866-1937 person
correspondedWith Ludlom, William person
correspondedWith McCook, John James, 1843-1927 person
associatedWith McKinley, William, 1843-1901. person
associatedWith Miles, Nelson Appleton, 1839-1925. person
associatedWith Patton family. family
associatedWith Patton family. family
correspondedWith Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 person
correspondedWith Schwan, Theodore person
associatedWith Shafter, William Rufus, 1835-1906. person
correspondedWith Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930 person
associatedWith United States. Army corporateBody
correspondedWith Wilson, James Harrison, 1837-1925. person
correspondedWith Wood, Leonard, 1860-1927 person
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Death 1909-09-08

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