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...instruction in equitation. Every day each battery was marched to the stables of the 81st Field Artillery, where they were assigned horses. Riding instruction began the course, and as the men improved they were given instruction in driving in gun teams. During the last week of camp the training regiment went of a three-day hike, spending two nights out under shelter tents...
...University will tomorrow afternoon formally honor the memory of her war dead, especially the former members of the Harvard Regiment and its sometime commander, Lieutenant-Colonel James Andrew Shannon...
Promptly at 3 P. M. the Corporation, the Board of Overseers, the Faculties, some 450 former members of the Harvard Regiment, 50 members of the James A. Shannon Post of the Legion, and delegations from Cambridge Post No. 27, the Harvard Veterans of the Civil War, and the Charles Beck Post of the G. A. R. will assemble in front of Widener Library with the Harvard University Band playing under the portico...
...Military Attache, with their respective aides, will enter the Harvard Yard by the Johnston Gate with automobiles, escorted by a mounted guard of some forty men from the present Harvard Field Artillery Unit, and will drive up to the steps of Widener Library where the members of the Harvard Regiment and the other groups will be drawn up to await them. General Pershing and his party will enter the Library to view the photographs of the Harvard men who gave their lives in the war, and as they come out again, a battery of the Field Artillery Unit will fire...
...Those members of the Corporation, the Board of Overseers, and the Faculties who wish to take part in the procession, together with the Harvard Regiment, the James A. Shannon Post, the Cambridge Post No. 27, the Harvard Veterans of the Civil War, the Charles Beck Post of the G. A. R., and such other members of the University as have been assigned tickets to Sanders theatre, are asked to assemble promptly at 3 P. M. in front of Widener Library to take part in the preliminary exercises and then go in procession to Sanders Theatre...