The History of Fort Leavenworth 1952-63

Abstract

Since the founding of Fort Leavenworth in 1827, the years have brought about a transition in atmosphere at the post from that of a frontier garrison to one of advanced military education. During these changing times in the development of our Nation, Fort Leavenworth has continuously fulfilled mission of increasing importance to the Armed Forces of the United States. The activities, events, and accomplishments that have taken place here deserve to be a source of pride for all personnel, past and present, who served at Fort Leavenworth. This History of Fort Leavenworth, 1952-63 brings up to date the original history written in 1927 by Col Elvid Hunt, revised by Capt Walter E. Lorence in 1937, and published for the period 1937-51 by Col Orville Z. Tyler.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1964
Accession Number
ADA437830

Entities

People

  • Talbott Barnard

Organizations

  • United States Army Command and General Staff College

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Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Human Systems
  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

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  • Aircrafts
  • Birds
  • Construction
  • Doctrine
  • Employment
  • Enlisted Personnel
  • Health Services
  • Medical Personnel
  • Military Applications
  • Military Education
  • Military Science
  • National Security
  • Personnel Management
  • Stations
  • Students
  • United States
  • Warfare

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