March, Peyton Conway, 1864-1955

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Peyton C. March was a United States (U.S.) Army officer. He was an Army Chief of Staff (CoS)during his career.

From the description of Peyton C. March papers, undated. (US Army, Mil Hist Institute). WorldCat record id: 50623405

Army officer.

From the description of Papers of Peyton Conway March, 1897-1955. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83755161

Peyton Conway March (b. Dec. 27, 1864, Easton, Pennsylvania-d. April 13, 1955, Washington, D.C.), General, U. S. Army, graduated from West Point in 1888. He served in the Philippines, commanded the 8th Field Artillery on the Mexican border, and was placed in command of the 1st Field Artillery Brigade, 1st Division, American Expeditionary Forces, World War I (1917). He was Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army (1918-1921), accomplishing centralized control over supply, the creation of an Air Service, Tank Corps, and Chemical Warfare Service. He retired in November 1921.

From the description of March, Peyton Conway, 1864-1955 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10575170

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referencedIn	Harbord, James G. (James Guthrie), 1866-1947. James G. Harbord papers, 1886-1938 (bulk 1918-1919).	Library of Congress
referencedIn	Henry T. Allen Papers, 1806-1933, (bulk 1883-1933)	Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn	Irvine Luther Lenroot Papers, 1858-1971, (bulk 1900-1944)	Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn	Jones, Glenn I. Glenn I. Jones papers, 1928-1940.	U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center
creatorOf	March, Peyton Conway, 1864-1955. Papers of Peyton Conway March, 1897-1955.	Library of Congress
creatorOf	March, Peyton Conway, 1864-1955. Peyton C. March papers, undated.	U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center
referencedIn	Records of the Bureau of Naval Personnel. 1798 - 2007. Moving Images Relating to Naval Activities. 1942 - 1947. VICE ADMIRAL ALBERT GLEAVES, ETC	National Archives at College Park
referencedIn	Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Historical Films. 1914 - 1936. ACTIVITIES AT THE ARTILLERY TRAINING CENTERS AT VALDAHON AND SAUMUR [1917-1919]	National Archives at College Park
referencedIn	Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Historical Films. 1914 - 1936. CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES OF THE QUARTERMASTER CORPS IN THE U.S.A	National Archives at College Park
creatorOf	Records of the War Department General and Special Staffs. 1860 - 1952. General Correspondence. 1918 - 1921. 300, Commissions, 1-100. 1918 - 1921. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to General Peyton March, Chief of Staff	National Archives at College Park

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referencedIn	Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Historical Films. 1914 - 1936. Cabinet Members and Prominent Officials of the Second Administration of Woodrow Wilson	National Archives at College Park
referencedIn	Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Historical Films. 1914 - 1936. Draft and Mobilization Activities	National Archives at College Park
referencedIn	Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Historical Films. 1914 - 1936. GENERAL PERSHING IN PEACETIME	National Archives at College Park
referencedIn	Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Historical Films. 1914 - 1936. GENERAL PERSHING'S RETURN [1919]	National Archives at College Park
referencedIn	Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Historical Films. 1914 - 1936. MEMORIAL SERVICES AT ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY (1920)	National Archives at College Park
referencedIn	Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Historical Films. 1914 - 1936. PERSHING'S FAREWELL TO FRANCE	National Archives at College Park
referencedIn	Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Historical Films. 1914 - 1936. WOODROW WILSON [1917-1921]	National Archives at College Park

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associatedWith	Allen, Henry T. (Henry Tureman), 1859-1930.
associatedWith	Baker, Newton Diehl, 1871-1937.
correspondedWith	Benson, William Shepherd, 1855-1932.
correspondedWith	Harbord, James G. (James Guthrie), 1866-1947.
correspondedWith	Jones, Glenn I.
associatedWith	St. Jacques, E. J.
associatedWith	Vaughan, John, 1756-1841