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.jpg) THIS IS THE
HOMEPAGE for materials relating to the United States Marine Corps (USMC)
operations in Nicaragua, ca. 1912-1933. These
USMC-Doc pages house personal letters, personal diaries, oral
interviews, and a wide range of other published & unpublished
materials from a variety of libraries, archives, and
collections, especially Archives & Special Collections of the Marine Corps Research Center (MCRC)
in Quantico, VA, the
Library of Congress, and the US National Archives.
(Photo at right: Headquarters of the 2nd Brigade of the U.S.
Marine Corps in Managua, the unit charged with maintaining "order &
stability" in Nicaragua, ca. 1928, from Record Group
127, US National Archives, College Park, MD)
These materials are (or will be) accessible on the following
pages or sets of pages:
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casualties.
Official List of Marine
Corps Casualties in Nicaragua, 1927-1933
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photographs.
PHOTO-DOCS: MCRC
/ LOC / USNA1 / USNA2 / others
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PUBLISHED MATERIALs.
Marine Corps Gazette,
The Leatherneck, memoirs,
autobiographies, biographies & MORE
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blake.
Maj. Gen. Robert Blake Papers, "Chap. VII, Nicaragua,
1928-9, '30, '32" (aRCHIVES & SPECIAL Collection, MCRC)
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BROWN.
2ND LT. WILBURT S.
BROWN PAPERS (LATER MajOR GenERAL
two web pages housing 14 photos, 2 drawings & 27 documents
1927-1960, MCRC)
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CRAIG.
Lt. Gen. Edward A. Craig (Ret.), Oral
History Transcript, 1968 (MCRC)
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DENIG.
Personal Diary of
northern area commander Col. Robert L. DeniG & OTHER PAPERS &
PHOTOS (MCRC)
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DUNLAP.
COL. ROBERT L.
DUNLAP PAPERS (LATER BRIG. GEN. DUNLAP TWO WEB PAGES HOUSING
58 PHOTOS & 9 DOCUMENTS, 1928-1933, MCRC)
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EDSON.
Personal Letters of Capt. Merritt A. Edson,
1927-1929 (LOC)
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ERSKINE.
CAPT. Graves B. Erskine
PAPERS (LATER mJR. gEN. eRSKINE) TWO WEB PAGES HOUSING 20
PHOTOS & 6 DOCUMENTS, 1928-1970 (MCRC)
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GRIFFITH.
Brig. Gen. Samuel B. Griffith, II
(Ret.), Oral History Transcript, 1976 (MCRC)
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HOGABOOM.
Lt. Gen. Robert E. Hogaboom (Ret.), Oral
History Transcript, 1972 (MCRC)
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kilcourse.
Personal
Diary of Lt. T. J. Kilcourse, Special Expedition
against El Chipote, Dec. 1927-Jan. 1928 (HOUSED IN PC-DOCS)
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PULLER & LEE.
The Case of
Chesty Puller, William "iron-man" Lee
& Company M
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SMITH.
Lt. Gen. Julian C. Smith (Ret.), Oral
History Transcript, 1973 (MCRC)
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SMITH,
et al.
MAJOR Julian C. Smith, U.S.M.C.,
MAJOR LLOYD L. LEECH. U.S.M.C., MAJOR THOMAS P. CHEATHAM,
U.S.M.C., CAPTAIN EDWARD L. BURWELL, JR., U.S.M.C., CAPTAIN H.
M. H. FLEMING, U.S.M.C., FIRST LIEUTENANT GREGON A. WILLIAMS.
U.S.M.C., SEARGEANT MAJOR CHARLES DAVIS, U.S.M.C., CORPORAL EMIL
H. KRIEGER, U.S.M.C, "A REVIEW OF THE ORGANIZATION AND
OPERATIONS OF THE GUARDIA NACIONAL DE NICARAGUA," unpublished
manuscript, 1933.
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THOMAS.
Personal Letters of Private First-Class
Emil "PORTER" Thomas of Ohio TO FIANCΙE BEATRICE,
1925-1929 (Alden Library, Ohio University, Athens, OH)
comprising 331 docs
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