Word: recruits
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Name From To Berridge, W. A. Recruit Detach. Co. M Ingraham, M. B. " " M Wister, L. C. " " M Graydon, B. " " M Lent, J. M. " " M Kant, L. S. " " M Stover, R. M. " " M Merriam, A. B. " " M Watson, R. C. " " M Worcester, T. " " M Lawlor, E. L. " " M Trenham, J. F. " " M Hammond, W. S. " " M Busk, F. W. " " M Paul...
...enrolments in the Corps. The enlistments yesterday continued strong, over 30 men being accepted. This brings the total to date to 1,180 men. It is expected that this number will be increased to considerably over 1,200 before Friday night. The new men are being assigned to the Recruit Detachment for preliminary instruction in the elements of infantry drill. Later in the week they are all to be transferred to the regular companies, bringing each of these twelve units to a total strength...
...Recruit Detachment, which now numbers well over 150 men, is to be divided among the regular companies next week...
...Harvard Training Camp must be supported entirely by contributions. The United States Government can at this time supply only the necessary rifles. Funds are, therefore, needed to supply each recruit with the standard equipment, of an infantryman. Intrenching tools must be purchased, and all the equipment necessary to a field kitchen equipment, when the Corps is encamped away from the barracks. It is essential that in every detail the facilities afforded at the Harvard camp should equal those afforded at the Federal camps. Also, in order to enable all property qualified men to join the Corps, it will be necessary...
...always been well represented by members of the University, and quite a number of undergraduates are already included in its membership. Inasmuch as the Massachusetts National Guard is at present scheduled to be called into active service on the 25th of next month, a campaign is being waged to recruit all branches up to war strength...