Word: mount
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...country teach us not only how to die, but also how to live. "The simile of one runner handing on the torch to the next, never letting the flame die out, is ever true," he declared, "and let us remember that the fewer the number remaining, the higher will mount the flame. I can see you young men reaching out with eager hands to take the torch...
Chairman, Jacob Hugh Jackson 1G.B., of Indianola, Ia.; secretary, Fletcher Quillian 3L, of Los Angeles, Cal.; members of the executive committee, Frederick Sayford Bacon, 3G, of Newton, Bartholow Vincent Crawford, 4G, of Mount Vernon, Ia., Bolivar Lang Falconer, 3G, of Marlin, Tex., Robert Franklin Field, 3G, of Providence R. I., Roy Leon French, Sp., of Attica, N. Y., David Arnold Keys, 2G, of Toronto, Ont., Allen Connable Klinger, 1G, of Indianola, Ia., Francis Scott Mackenzie, Jr., Dv., of Montreal, Can., Cloyd Heck Marvin, 2G, of Los Angeles, Cal., Jacob Meyer, 1G, of Sterling, O., Howard Scott Noble...
...After having completed the march within the Stadium, each battalion, upon passing around its western extremity will enter the seats reserved for its members as follows: The first battalion will mount the stairs at the north end and enter sections 35 and 36 from the gallery of the second level--taking the upper tier seats. The 2nd battalion will enter section 36 through the entrance on the ground level, taking lower tier seats. The 3rd battalion will enter section 35 from the ground level taking lower tier seats. WM. F. FLYNN, Major, U. S. Army, Commanding...
...filled from sunrise until evening. First call is sounded at 5 o'clock in the morning, followed by reveille at 5.05 and assembly at 5.10. Mess call comes at 5.15, with sick call at 5.45. The firing commences at 6 o'clock and continues until noon. Assembly for guard mount is called at 12.-45, firing recommencing at 1 o'clock, and lasting until 5. Taps is sounded at 9 o'clock...
...experience is required from those who enlist for the new company, but a sound heart and good eyesight are both essential. Each man will be given a single mount in the field and if a third regiment is organized many will undoubtedly be made non-commissioned officers. Preliminary instruction includes the teaching of the different codes, semaphoring, wig-wagging, the making of maps and the reconnoitering necessary to find the position of hostile batteries...