The Snapshots in Time Collection
Gallery: DOCUMENTS
Military commissions, discharge certificates, and service records documenting the career of Carl L. Stone, from the Minnesota National Guard in 1892 through the Spanish-American War and Philippine campaigns. Signed by governors and presidents including McKinley and Wilson, these documents trace a citizen-soldier's path from state militia to the Philippine Scouts.
Honorable Discharge Certificate of Sergeant Carl L. Stone, Company F, First Regiment, Minnesota National Guard, April 1892
World's Columbian Exposition Columbian Guard Discharge Certificate, 1893
Commission Document: Second Lieutenant C. L. Stone, 13th Minnesota Volunteer Infantry, May 5, 1898
Discharge Certificate of 2nd Lieutenant Carl L. Stone, 13th Minnesota Volunteer Infantry, Manila, Philippine Islands, July 1899
Military Record (Reverse) - 13th Minnesota Volunteer Infantry, Spanish-American War and Philippine Insurrection, 1898-1899
Presidential Officer's Commission of Captain Carl L. Stone, 36th Regiment U.S. Volunteer Infantry, July 1899
Presidential Commission Appointing Carl L. Stone Captain, 36th U.S. Volunteer Infantry, 1899
Honorable Discharge Certificate of Captain Carl L. Stone, 36th U.S. Volunteer Infantry, Manila, Philippine Islands, 1901
Reverse of 1899 U.S. Army Military Record — Philippine-American War Service, 36th U.S. Volunteer Infantry
Presidential Military Commission of Carl L. Stone, First Lieutenant, Philippine Scouts (1905, signed by Theodore Roosevelt)
Presidential Commission of Carl L. Stone as Captain, Philippine Scouts, Signed by Theodore Roosevelt, 1908
Presidential Commission Appointing Carl L. Stone as Captain, Philippine Scouts (1908/1912)
