Letter from William T. Sampson to Stephen B. Luce about having an Army officer instruct at NWC, 1886 Feb 26
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: RG-01
Letter from William T. Sampson to Stephen B. Luce about having an Army officer instruct at NWC
Scope and Contents
Letter from William T. Sampson, Commander of the Naval Torpedo Station, to Commodore Stephen B. Luce. Sampson concurs with Luce that an Army officer should be assigned to the new War College staff. He believed that the efficiency of both the army and navy would be “greatly increased if the officers could be brought to discuss professional matters together."
(Capt. Sampson was a member of the Board recommending the establishment of a war college at Coasters Harbor Island.)
Dates
- Creation: 1886 Feb 26
Creator
- Sampson, William Thomas, 1840-1902 (Person)
Language of Materials
From the Record Group:
English
Conditions Governing Access
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Subject
- Luce, Stephen Bleecker, 1827-1917 (Person)
- Naval War College (U.S.) -- Faculty (Organization)
- United States Naval Torpedo Station (Newport, R.I.) (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Naval War College Archives Repository