Word: camped
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Major Miller entered the service as a private in February, 1917, and was commissioned as Captan of Cavalry from the first Officers' Training Camp in August of that year. He was transferred as captain of Field Artillery in October, 1917, and served with the 89th Division. Later, he was attached to an independent Cavalry Brigade, and then assigned to the 18th Division in Texas. There he served as commanding officer of the 54th Field Artillery Brigade, and as divisional aviation officer...
...work, Freeman and Mosher, engineers, and J. L. Mosle '20 to run the launches, of which two have already been shipped to Red Top. A third launch has been placed at the disposal of the crew management by Edwin P. Lindsey A proctor will also be sent to the camp to give the final examinations in all courses, as they come due, which the men have not taken before leaving Cambridge...
...York. Appointed by Elihu Root as his Associate Secretary of State, he later became head of the State Department under President Roosevelt. As Ambassador to France he served for three years with great distinction. An advocate of preparedness, he strongly supported General Wood's Plattsburg Officers' Training Camp System. Attending the first Plattsburg business man's camp, he became a major in May, 1919, and returned from France after the armistice as a Colonel on General Pershing's Staff. During the last few years Colonel Bacon has been serving his third term as Overseer of the University...
...glad that the CRIMSON has brought to our attention the fact that each ex-service college man should become primarily a member of an organization or "camp" in his own home community--that is a good point; but I am sorry that the CRIMSON has not seen fit to recommend the organization of a branch or separate "Harvard Legion" to be composed of members, or members-to-be, of the "American Legion" who happen at any time to be in Harvard...
...questionable if this support can be best given through college organizations. An ex-soldier or officer will desire, to become affiliated with one "camp," which includes his own home town, rather than with a college group that lasts only the four years of his stay in Cambridge. The value of the separate units will lie in their permanence; a Harvard Legion would have a transient membership. Then, too, we doubt the interest which the average student, occupied with many other activities, would take in such a branch organization. Let us support, the American Legion by all means...