Army Reorganization ...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1919 - Draft |
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American Expeditionary Forces ANTHONY appointed appropriation Artillery believe bill boys branch bureau CALDWELL called Cavalry cent CHAIRMAN chaplains Chief civilian command commissioned Congress construction cost course court-martial CRAGO CRITCHFIELD CROWELL DENT Director of Finance disbursing officers division duty efficiency Engineers enlisted give Government grade GREENE HULL increase Infantry Judge Advocate JULIUS KAHN KAHN KEARNS KREGER legislation lieutenant colonel LORD MARSHALL matter McILVAINE MCKENZIE ment months MUNSON national defense National Guard Navy number of officers operation organization peace PERSHING personnel Plum Island present promotion purchasing Quartermaster Corps question rank Regular Army reserve SANFORD second lieutenant Secretary BAKER Secretary of War Senator WADSWORTH Signal Corps single list soldiers SPAULDING Staff statement SUMMERALL supply T. W. MILLER thing tion to-day training camps Treasury troops United War Department West Point young
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