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    Address of Colonel John A. Garrett

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    This collection contains an address to his troops by Colonel John A. Garrett, commander of the 40th Iowa Infantry Infantry, following the Camden Expedition and the Battle of Jenkins Ferry

    Oral History Interview with Richmond Garrett, July 24, 2008

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    The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Richmond Garrett. Garrett was inducted into the Army in November of 1943. He completed Officer Candidate School. He was selected to join Company A, 1252nd Combat Engineer Battalion. In November of 1944 they were sent to England. He describes his travels overseas and accommodations on the ship Tamaroa. While there they built bridges, removed mines and built a roadway. In December 1944 they traveled to La Havre, France, to serve in Patton???s Third Army. In February of 1945 they took part in breaching operations against Siegfried Line. They advanced into Germany. He provides vivid details of these experiences, including dropping TNT-filled tomato cans down chimneys. They traveled to Bastogne, Belgium, completing road work and removing mines. Garrett received a Purple Heart and Bronze Star. He was discharged in April of 1946

    Notes from an author: Garrett Carr

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    Garrett Carr on Ireland's Borderland. A tour of the border, looking at sites that would be of interest to a broad range of travellers and hikers

    Notes from an author: Garrett Carr

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    Garrett Carr on Ireland's Borderland. A tour of the border, looking at sites that would be of interest to a broad range of travellers and hikers

    For urban explorers the underground revolution is a bitter blow

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    We hope the 24-hour Tube will end up a bit lawless, writes Bradley Garrett

    Testimony of W. V. Garrett

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    Condition: GoodA witness for the union, physician W. V. Garrett discusses living conditions and public health in the mill village

    Lecture: George Garrett

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    In this audiovisual recording from Tuesday, March 22, 1977, as part of the 8th Annual UND Writers Conference: “Literature and Film,” George Garrett reads a selection of his work. Garrett reads the poems “Goodbye, Old Paint, I\u27m Leaving Cheyenne” and “Little Movie Without a Middle,” and excerpts from “The Magic Striptease,” “Life With Kim Novak is Hell,” and “P.S. What is Octagon Soap?

    Cowboy Narrative - Tom Garrett

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    A transcript of a Cowboy Narrative, or Rangelore, interview conducted by Woody Phipps for the Works Progress Administration\u27s Federal Writers\u27 Project in the 1930s with former cowboy Tom Garrett. Garrett, an African American man, discusses his time as a cowhand on Tandy Ranch in present-day Fort Worth near Handley. He describes learning to ride at a young age and emulating every task his father (Frank Garrett) did, trail drives leaving from Fort Worth, and wild horse wrangling. He and his father left Tandy Ranch to sell stock, and Garrett\u27s job was castrating the animals. When his father died, he went to the Triangle C Ranch in Lubbock and Crosby counties, where he was employed as a cowhand. He describes his job mending fence, the food culture on the ranch, stampedes, and lasso skills.https://mavmatrix.uta.edu/specialcollections_workprojectsadministration/1040/thumbnail.jp

    Frances Garrett Oral History

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    Oral histories created by University of Kansas students, staff and faculty as part of the Religion in Kansas Project are archived at http://hdl.handle.net/1808/12524 in KU ScholarWorks, the digital repository of the University of Kansas.Oral history interview with Frances Garrett conducted by Haley Claxton at Rutlader Outpost Cowboy Church in Louisburg, Kansas, on June 15, 2015. This interview features Francis Garrett; Ms. Garrett is a member of the congregation of Rutland Outpost Cowboy Church as well as the wife of Carl Garrett, the church's Senior Pastor. This interview discusses her opinions of what Cowboy Church is, how it has grown so quickly, and her favorite parts of attending Rutlader Outpost Cowboy Church. This interview was conducted for the Religion in Kansas Project as part of a summer fieldwork internship funded by the Friends of the Department of Religious Studies.Friends of the Department of Religious Studie
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