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...Hereafter, except in inclement weather, men will appear in the prescribed uniform, which consists of khaki breeches, olive drab shirt, canvas puttees (laced in front), high top shoes, and the campaign hat with crimson and white hat cord...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Regimental Orders | 4/29/1916 | See Source »

...Hereafter, except in inclement weather, men will appear in the prescribed uniform, which consists of khaki breeches, olive drab shirt, canvas puttees (laced in front), and the campaign hat with crimson and white hat cord...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Regimental Orders | 4/28/1916 | See Source »

There are men in the University who like to wear khaki, pitch tents and shoot at targets, and who would be glad to go in for military training. But such men have an outlet for their military ardor in several local militia regiments...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAKING SOLDIERS TO ORDER. | 2/2/1915 | See Source »

...consists of two blankets, two pillows, and two hot-water bags, as well as four extra wheel-rims and two inner tubes for each car. The bodies of the machines will be gray, and on their sides will be painted "From Harvard University Students." The tops will be of khaki canvas, with a red cross on a white back-ground, and also the inscriptions "The American Red Cross" and "Neutrality-Humanity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONSTRUCTING WAR AMBULANCES | 1/13/1915 | See Source »

...scrapping so far with Steyn and Oom Paul's legions, but thus far has been unhurt, I must try to attend my next class dinner (D. V.) and compare notes with my classmates who have fought the Spaniards and Filipinos. You ought to see me now in tattered, soiled khaki uniform, nearly as brown as a Negro and as tough as a hickory nut. But so far old Harvard, as represented by myself, has not missed a drill or march or fight the regiment has been in. Faithfully yours, ARTHUR J. B. MELLISH...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letter from South Africa. | 5/11/1900 | See Source »

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