Container List
Series 1, Biographical
Series 2, Correspondence
Series 3, Documents
Series 4, Ephemera
Series 5, Photographs

GUIDE to the
LT. COLONEL JOHN M. HAMILTON PAPERS, 1863-1925
JOHN M. HAMILTON (1839-1898). Papers, 1863-1925 (bulk 1898).
1.5 cubic feet (1 document box, 1 flat box).
Location: 0221-0222.

SERIES 1: BIOGRAPHICAL, 1871-1918
BOX/FOLDER #	FOLDER TITLE/DESCRIPTION
	Military
001/001	"The Essentials at Fort Adobe" by Frederic Remington, Harper's New Monthly Magazine, April 1898 [8A], 1898
002/001	"General Mackenzie's Last Fight with the Cheyennes" [Dull Knife Battle, November 1876], Army and Navy Register, February 2, 1889 [7A], 1889
001/002	Maney court martial [6A], undated
001/003	Scrapbook title page [1A], undated
001/004	Spanish-American War [7B; 10B; 11A-B; 12A; 14A-B; 15A; 20A; 21A], circa 1898
	Personal
001/005	Hamilton marriage announcement [3B], June 28, 1871
001/006	Obituary, Isabel B. Hamilton, The Daily Oklahoman [27B; 30A], May 1918
001/007	Obituary, Jane Moulton Hamilton (mother of Lt. Col. John Hamilton) [29A]. circa 1905
001/008	Pension for Isabel B. Hamilton [14A; 27A], circa 1900
001/009	Reinterment of Lt. Col. John M. Hamilton [11B; 12A; 14B; 20A], 1899
SERIES 2: CORRESPONDENCE, 1873-1925
BOX/FOLDER #	FOLDER TITLE/DESCRIPTION
001/010	Sen. Roscoe Conkling [7B], 1873
001/011	Maj. J. C. Gilmore [7A], 1894
001/012	Lt. Col. John M. Hamilton [7A; 9A], 1874-1898
001/013	Lt. Edward E. Hartwick [22A], 1898
001/014	Capt. J. B. Kerr [12B; 22A], 1898
001/015	Pvt. William H. Lee [21A], 1899
001/016	Rev. Henry C. McCook [28A], 1901
001/017	Gen. Wesley Merritt [25A], 1900
001/018	National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution [30A], 1901
001/019	Capt. George M. Randall [7A], 1890
001/020	Lt. James H. Reeves [13A; 22A], 1898-1899
001/021	Frederic Remington [24A], 1898-1899
001/022	Theodore Roosevelt [18A; 19A; 23A], 1898-1912
001/023	Sen. John M. Thurston [17A; 25A], 1898
001/024	War Department, Adjutant General's Office [16A-B], 1898
001/025	War Department, Paymaster General's Office [18B], 1898
001/026	War Department, Quartermaster General's Office [Winn], 1903
001/027	Sen. Francis E. Warren [26A], 1898
001/028	Gen. Joseph Wheeler [26A], 1900
001/029	Lt. Leonard Wood [17B], 1898
001/030	Lt. Winthrop S. Wood [22A], 1898
001/031	Unknown [28A], 1925
SERIES 3: DOCUMENTS, 1863-1900
BOX/FOLDER #	FOLDER TITLE/DESCRIPTION
001/032	Discharge from Co. H, 33rd New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment [2A], 1863
002/002	Appointment as Captain, 39th U. S. Infantry Regiment (signed by President Andrew Johnson) [4B], 1867
001/033	Commission as Captain, 39th U. S. Infantry Regiment [3A], 1867 [2]
001/034	General Court Martial Orders No. 67 [6A], 1868
001/035	General Orders No. 14, Department of Arizona [7A], 1873
001/036	Certificate of Membership in the Military Service Institution [3A], 1879
001/037	Certificate of Naturalization [2B], 1882
001/038	Promotion to Major, 1st U. S. Cavalry Regiment [4B], 1887
002/003	Appointment as Major, 1st U. S. Cavalry Regiment (signed by President Grover Cleveland) [4B], 1888
002/004	Register of the U. S. Army [30A], July 15, 1893
002/005	Citation as Major by Brevet for Gallantry in Action (signed by President Grover Cleveland) [5A], 1895
002/006	Appointment as Lt. Colonel of Cavalry (signed by President Grover Cleveland) [5A], 1896
001/039	General Orders No. 9, Headquarters, Cavalry Division, U. S. Army near El Caney, Cuba [13A], 1898
001/040	Report No. 747, U. S. House of Representatives, Isabel B. Hamilton [27A], 1900
SERIES 4: EPHEMERA, 1864-circa 1896
BOX/FOLDER #	FOLDER TITLE/DESCRIPTION
001/041	Autograph of Gen. Adna R. Chaffee [7A], undated
001/042	Autograph of Gen. George Crook [7A], undated
001/043	Autograph of Maj. John M. Hamilton [7B], undated
002/007	Broadside Advertising Play at Fort Riley, Kansas [4A], April 30, 1886
001/044	Broadside Advertising Play at Fort Riley, Kansas [3B], May 18, 1886
001/045	Calling Card of Lt. Colonel John M. Hamilton [8A], undated
002/008	Charleston, Ontario Loyal Orange Lodge No. 331 Sash (owned by David Hamilton, father of Lt. Col. John M. Hamilton) [28B], undated
001/046	Drawing: "Foot Scouting in Arizona, March 24, 1873 (Doctor Matthews Fatigued)" by S. P. Allen [1994.27.07], 1873
001/047	Drawing: "Roughing It in the Army or Life in the Far West; Wash Day--White River Agency" by McCauley [6B], circa 1879
001/048	"The Gettysburg Address" (holographic copy dated July 1864) [5B], 1864
001/049	"Grant's Weakness: A Friend's Admonition" by John A. Rawlins (typescript copy signed by Hamilton as Major, 1st U. S. Cavalry) [5B], circa 1890
001/050	Invitation to 9th U. S. Cavalry Band Concert [2B; 8A], circa 1896 [2]
001/051	Letterhead for Headquarters, Department of the Platte [8B], 1894
001/052	Lincoln's Favorite Poem: "Oh, Why Should the Spirit of Mortal be Proud" (holographic copy) [5B], undated
001/053	Lock of Isabel B. Hamilton's Hair [30A], undated
SERIES 5: PHOTOGRAPHS, circa 1871-1898
BOX/FOLDER #	FOLDER TITLE/DESCRIPTION
001/054	Isabel B. Hamilton [30A; 1997.09.02], circa 1871, undated [2]
001/055	Lt. Col. John M. Hamilton [2A; 7B; 8A; 28A; 30A; 1997.09.03], circa 1871-1895, undated [8]
001/056	Military Service [7A; 9A; 1997.09.04-.15], circa 1890-1898 [14]