Letter from L.C. Dyer to General Enoch H. Crowder - October 12, 1917
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House of Representatives U.S. Washington, D.C. 1112 Chemical Building, Saint Louis, Missouri. October twelfth, 1917. Major General Enoch H. Crowder, Judge Advocate General
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| Title | Letter from L.C. Dyer to General Enoch H. Crowder - October 12, 1917 |
| Creator | Dyer, L.C. |
| Source | Dyer, L.C. Letter to General Enoch H. Crowder. 12 October 1917. Crowder, Enoch H. (1859-1932), Papers, 1884-1942. C1046. The State Historical Society of Missouri, Columbia, MO. |
| Description | In this letter to General Enoch H. Crowder, Representative L.C. Dyer of St. Louis, Missouri stated that it was a privilege to vote for Crowder's promotion to Major General. 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; Promotions, Military |
| Subject Local | WWI; World War I |
| Site Accession Number | C1046 |
| Contributing Institution | The State Historical Society of Missouri |
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| Date Original | October 12, 1917 |
| Language | English |