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With regard to the Plattsburg Camp, the Government has announced that the number of applications for the camp from New England colleges has so far been greatly below the quota they had expected to send to the camp. The Commanding General of the Northeastern Department has been authorized to fill a quota of 850 men. Of this number only about one-half had enrolled at a late date last week
...going to the government camp at Plattsburg, June 3 to July 3, will be organized as a unit to be known as the June Camp Detachment...
Unless memory is at fault it took Harvard Law School some time last spring to regard it as the part of wisdom to allow some leaway to such students of the School as wanted to go to Plattsburg training camp. Despite the fact that it eventually saw the light, it seems now to have returned to the position it took at the beginning of the war. According to advices from Cambridge, it has repealed the vote whereby men leaving college three or four weeks early to enter the service shall be given credit for a full year's work. This...
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 held last spring...
...scarlet fever contracted during service in the front line trenches, according to word received from Washington. Last spring Lieutenant Warren received the degree of A.M. at the University and after training in the R. O. T. C., was commissioned a second lieutenant at the first Officers' Training Camp at Plattsburg...