The Resource The way of duty, honor, country : the memoir of General Charles Pelot Summerall, Charles Pelot Summerall ; edited and annotated by Timothy K. Nenninger
The way of duty, honor, country : the memoir of General Charles Pelot Summerall, Charles Pelot Summerall ; edited and annotated by Timothy K. Nenninger
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- Summary
- After graduating from West Point in 1892, Charles Pelot Summerall (1867-1955) launched a distinguished military career, fighting Filipino insurgents in 1899 and Boxers in China in 1900. His remarkable service included brigade, division, and corps commands in World War I; duty as chief of staff of the U.S. Army from 1926 to 1930; and presidency of the Citadel for twenty years, where he was instrumental in establishing the school's national reputation. Previously available only in the Citadel's archives, Summerall's memoir offers an eyewitness account of a formative period in U.S. Army history
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xiii, 298 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates)
- Contents
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- Front cover; Copyright; Contents; Editor's Note; Chronology; Introduction; 1 The Rock Whence I Was Hewn; 2 The Pit Whence I Was Digged; 3 "And David was wise in all his ways and the Lord was with David"; 4 "We bid farewell to cadet gray and don the army blue"; 5 Remember the Maine; 6 The Little Brown Brother; 7 The Land of the Dragon; 8 Back to Manila and Home; 9 The Land of the Midnight Sun; 10 The Coast Defenses; 11 The Caissons Go Rolling Along; 12 To West Point; 13 To Texas and Fort Myer; 14 The War Department; 15 The World War; 16 Over There; 17 Soissons--the Decisive Battle of the War
- 18 Recovery19 The St. Mihiel Salient; 20 The Second Phase of the Meuse-Argonne; Photo insert; 21 The Adriatic and Peace; 22 Home and the First Division; 23 Camp Dix, New Jersey; 24 Hawaii; 25 Return to the States; 26 From Texas to New York; 27 Chief of Staff; 28 The Wanderer's Return; 29 The Citadel; 30 The Men Who Influenced My Life; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Back cover
- Isbn
- 9780813135649
- Label
- The way of duty, honor, country : the memoir of General Charles Pelot Summerall
- Title
- The way of duty, honor, country
- Title remainder
- the memoir of General Charles Pelot Summerall
- Statement of responsibility
- Charles Pelot Summerall ; edited and annotated by Timothy K. Nenninger
- Subject
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- Armed Forces -- Officers
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- General
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Military
- Biography
- Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina
- Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina -- History
- Electronic books
- Generals
- Generals -- United States -- Biography
- HISTORY -- Military | General
- History
- Military history
- Summerall, Charles Pelot, 1867-1955
- Summerall, Charles Pelot, 1867-1955
- United States
- United States -- History, Military -- 20th century
- United States, Army
- United States, Army -- History -- 20th century
- United States, Army -- Officers -- Biography
- 1900-1999
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- After graduating from West Point in 1892, Charles Pelot Summerall (1867-1955) launched a distinguished military career, fighting Filipino insurgents in 1899 and Boxers in China in 1900. His remarkable service included brigade, division, and corps commands in World War I; duty as chief of staff of the U.S. Army from 1926 to 1930; and presidency of the Citadel for twenty years, where he was instrumental in establishing the school's national reputation. Previously available only in the Citadel's archives, Summerall's memoir offers an eyewitness account of a formative period in U.S. Army history
- Biography type
- autobiography
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1867-1955
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Summerall, Charles Pelot
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- plates
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Nenninger, Timothy K
- Series statement
- American warriors
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Summerall, Charles Pelot
- United States
- United States
- Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina
- Summerall, Charles Pelot
- Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina
- United States
- Generals
- United States
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
- HISTORY
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
- Armed Forces
- Generals
- United States
- Label
- The way of duty, honor, country : the memoir of General Charles Pelot Summerall, Charles Pelot Summerall ; edited and annotated by Timothy K. Nenninger
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
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- cr
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- multicolored
- Content category
- text
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- txt
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- Contents
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- Front cover; Copyright; Contents; Editor's Note; Chronology; Introduction; 1 The Rock Whence I Was Hewn; 2 The Pit Whence I Was Digged; 3 "And David was wise in all his ways and the Lord was with David"; 4 "We bid farewell to cadet gray and don the army blue"; 5 Remember the Maine; 6 The Little Brown Brother; 7 The Land of the Dragon; 8 Back to Manila and Home; 9 The Land of the Midnight Sun; 10 The Coast Defenses; 11 The Caissons Go Rolling Along; 12 To West Point; 13 To Texas and Fort Myer; 14 The War Department; 15 The World War; 16 Over There; 17 Soissons--the Decisive Battle of the War
- 18 Recovery19 The St. Mihiel Salient; 20 The Second Phase of the Meuse-Argonne; Photo insert; 21 The Adriatic and Peace; 22 Home and the First Division; 23 Camp Dix, New Jersey; 24 Hawaii; 25 Return to the States; 26 From Texas to New York; 27 Chief of Staff; 28 The Wanderer's Return; 29 The Citadel; 30 The Men Who Influenced My Life; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Back cover
- Control code
- ocn697174380
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xiii, 298 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780813135649
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
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- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
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- c
- Note
- JSTOR
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
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- 22573/ctt2hgwz8
- 58df5e02-bb68-4dd6-b4bf-fc7209cc2fea
- Quality assurance targets
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- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)697174380
- Label
- The way of duty, honor, country : the memoir of General Charles Pelot Summerall, Charles Pelot Summerall ; edited and annotated by Timothy K. Nenninger
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Front cover; Copyright; Contents; Editor's Note; Chronology; Introduction; 1 The Rock Whence I Was Hewn; 2 The Pit Whence I Was Digged; 3 "And David was wise in all his ways and the Lord was with David"; 4 "We bid farewell to cadet gray and don the army blue"; 5 Remember the Maine; 6 The Little Brown Brother; 7 The Land of the Dragon; 8 Back to Manila and Home; 9 The Land of the Midnight Sun; 10 The Coast Defenses; 11 The Caissons Go Rolling Along; 12 To West Point; 13 To Texas and Fort Myer; 14 The War Department; 15 The World War; 16 Over There; 17 Soissons--the Decisive Battle of the War
- 18 Recovery19 The St. Mihiel Salient; 20 The Second Phase of the Meuse-Argonne; Photo insert; 21 The Adriatic and Peace; 22 Home and the First Division; 23 Camp Dix, New Jersey; 24 Hawaii; 25 Return to the States; 26 From Texas to New York; 27 Chief of Staff; 28 The Wanderer's Return; 29 The Citadel; 30 The Men Who Influenced My Life; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Back cover
- Control code
- ocn697174380
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xiii, 298 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780813135649
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Note
- JSTOR
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
-
- 22573/ctt2hgwz8
- 58df5e02-bb68-4dd6-b4bf-fc7209cc2fea
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)697174380
Subject
- Armed Forces -- Officers
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- General
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Military
- Biography
- Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina
- Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina -- History
- Electronic books
- Generals
- Generals -- United States -- Biography
- HISTORY -- Military | General
- History
- Military history
- Summerall, Charles Pelot, 1867-1955
- Summerall, Charles Pelot, 1867-1955
- United States
- United States -- History, Military -- 20th century
- United States, Army
- United States, Army -- History -- 20th century
- United States, Army -- Officers -- Biography
- 1900-1999
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