Word: batallions
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...Whatever military system is adopted in this country, the University instruction must inevitably become a part of it. It may be Congress will rehabilitate the National Guard, in which case the University could support an artillery batallion to which men, ambitious to receive military training may belong, and after a team of service, and a further term of study, might receive commissions in the reserve...
...Honor. They are: A. P. Andrew '95, Norman Prince '08, R. H. Greeley '01, and R. Norton '92. Norman Prince had received in addition the Croix de Guerre and the Medaille Militaire before his death in France. C. W. Whittlesey '08, and G. Murtry '99, members of the "Lost Batallion" are the two men who have received the highest American honor, the Congressional Medal of Honor. They were decorated on the Boston Common by General Edwards in December...
...events, beside the 50-yard dash and the 1000-yard run, will be the 50-yard high hurdles and the running high jump. The 8-pound shot-put will be an invitation scratch event. A team race will be run between the R. I. National Guard and the Naval Batallion...
...willing to assist in drilling. All candidates for company officers will be expected to be present at three meetings a week at least. The instruction will cover manual of arms, bayonet exercise, school of the soldier, school of the company, extended order drill, and school of the batallion...
...willing to assist in drilling. All candidates for company officers will be expected to be present at three meetings a week at least. The instruction will cover manual of arms, bayonet exercise, school of the soldier, school of the company, extended order drill, and school of the batallion...