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...would like to see at once all men in the Corps who know anything about cooking. JAMES A. SHANNON. Captain, 11th Cavalry...
Cambridge, Mass. May 8, 1917. Captain James A. Shannon, 11th Cavalry, is appointed summary court offices. C. CORDIER. Captain, U. S. Army, Commandant...
Since graduation from West Point in 1903, Captain Shannon has seen about as much active service as any officer in the Army. He has served in the Philippines, and was in Mexico with the first troops and out with the last. As captain in the 11th Cavalry he formed part of Pershing's expeditionary force which went into Mexico after Villa. He was also in the engagement at Ojos Azules (Blue Springs), where the hottest fighting of the expedition took place...
Captain James A. Shannon, of the 11th Cavalry, U. S. A., has been detailed by the War Department as an instructor in Military Science and Tactics at the University. Captain Shannon has left his regiment, now stationed at Fort Bliss, Tex., and will report at Cambridge as soon as possible...
...Here are hundreds of men willing to die in defence of their country. But these same men treat with supreme indifference a concrete, immediate opportunity to strengthen the nation's defensive power and to increase their own military efficiency. There is but one explanation to the puzzle--despite their 11th hour devotion they are not patriots. For a patriot is always ready to fulfill the needs of his country, and our country has as great a need now for volunteer officers, under training, as she will have for a million raw recruits when war is declared...