Letter from William T. Sampson to Stephen B. Luce about having an Army officer instruct at NWC
Digital Record
Identifier: RG01_01_02_24
Dates
- Creation: 1886 Feb 26
Creator
- Sampson, William Thomas, 1840-1902 (Person)
Summary
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.)
Extent
0.55 Megabytes : 4 pages
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