Word: juste
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Recently the press has commented frequently upon America's achievements in our first war year. The increase of the Army from a personnel of 212,000 to 1,652,000, and the Navy from 84,000 to 352,000 has been justly praised. But there is another item in our military preparation that is more important, yet which has not been accorded its just praise. That item is morale. The strengthening of American morale within the last twelvemonth has been as inspiring as the creation of our martial hosts...
One year ago our Army consisted of 9,524 officers and 202,510 enlisted men; it now numbers 123,800 officers, and 1,529,000 enlisted men. Several hundred thousand of these are now in Europe taking part in the greatest battle in history. Our Ordnance Department is now spending...
The very difficult position which Holland has maintained since the outbreak of the war has now become practically untenable, as the result of the German ultimatum just presented at the Hague. The demand made upon the Dutch people offers but another indictment of the imperial treatment of small nations, and...
Lieutenant Edward H. Perry '09, of the Sixth Regiment of Regular Engineers, U. S. A., word has just been received, was killed in the recent action at Picardy. No particulars as to how he met his death are known. Lieutenant Perry attended the officers' training school at Plattsburg which was...
Lieutenant Franklin T. Ingraham '14, U. S. A., C. A. C., last week died of pneumonia in this country just after the completion of his training course and after his being commissioned provisional second lieutenant in the U. S. Coast Artillery. He was to have been detached to the coast...