Transportation of Special Limited Service Men to Syracuse - July 19, 1918
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July 19, 1918. From: Office of the Provost Marshal General. To: Draft Executives of All States. Subject: Transportation of Special Limited Service Men to Syracuse, [New York]. 1. In compliance with letter from the commanding General, Eastern Department, Dated July 15th, regarding transportation of special limited service men sent to Syracuse, New York, for organization into Fire and Guard companies, etc., beginning July 29, 1918, the following instructions are issued for the guidance of all concerned: All transportation requests will state designation as
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| Title | Transportation of Special Limited Service Men to Syracuse - July 19, 1918 |
| Creator | Crowder, Enoch. H. |
| Source | Crowder, Enoch H. Transportation of Special Limited Service Men to Syracuse. 19 July 1918. Crowder, Enoch H. (1859-1932), Papers, 1884-1942. C1046. The State Historical Society of Missouri, Columbia, MO. |
| Description | Statement from the office of the Provost Marshal General to the Draft Executives of all States that men sent to Syracuse, New York for organization into Fire and Guard companies would be sent to the State Fair Grounds. This document is part of a collection compiled by Enoch Herbert Crowder, the Edinburg, Grundy County, Missouri native who served as Judge Advocate General. Crowder devised the Selective Service Act in 1917 which drafted America's forces during World War I. |
| Subject LCSH | Crowder, E. H. (Enoch Herbert), 1859-1932; World War, 1914-1918--Transportation |
| Subject Local | WWI; World War I |
| Site Accession Number | C1046 |
| Contributing Institution | The State Historical Society of Missouri |
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| Date Original | July 19, 1918 |
| Language | English |