John H. Thacher Cartoons - 1918
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CAPT. DANCY FIRING WITH DATA IN HIS HAND “ACH HIMMELL” ITS DANCY. “I GIFF UP” I KNOW HIS SONDGAE IS SURE CORRECT
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A series of cartoons drawn by Captain John H. Thacher during the war. Other commanders of the 129th Field Artillery are depicted including Captain Harry S. Truman. Before the war, Thacher worked as an attorney with the firm Rozelle, Vineyard, Thacher, and Boys. He served on the Mexican Border and was later drafted into the Federal Army as Captain of the 129th Field Artillery. After Harry S. Truman took command of the 129th Field Artillery, Thacher was appointed adjutant of the 1st Battalion of the 129th Field Artillery , and later assumed command of the 110th Ammunition Train of the 35th Division.
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CAPT. MARKS HARDSHIPS IN BRIAN JULY 4, 1918.
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A series of cartoons drawn by Captain John H. Thacher during the war. Other commanders of the 129th Field Artillery are depicted including Captain Harry S. Truman. Before the war, Thacher worked as an attorney with the firm Rozelle, Vineyard, Thacher, and Boys. He served on the Mexican Border and was later drafted into the Federal Army as Captain of the 129th Field Artillery. After Harry S. Truman took command of the 129th Field Artillery, Thacher was appointed adjutant of the 1st Battalion of the 129th Field Artillery , and later assumed command of the 110th Ammunition Train of the 35th Division.
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CAPT’ TRUMAN CHARGES THE ENEMY WITH A “B.C.” SCOPE
Description
A series of cartoons drawn by Captain John H. Thacher during the war. Other commanders of the 129th Field Artillery are depicted including Captain Harry S. Truman. Before the war, Thacher worked as an attorney with the firm Rozelle, Vineyard, Thacher, and Boys. He served on the Mexican Border and was later drafted into the Federal Army as Captain of the 129th Field Artillery. After Harry S. Truman took command of the 129th Field Artillery, Thacher was appointed adjutant of the 1st Battalion of the 129th Field Artillery , and later assumed command of the 110th Ammunition Train of the 35th Division.
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MAJOR MILES
Description
A series of cartoons drawn by Captain John H. Thacher during the war. Other commanders of the 129th Field Artillery are depicted including Captain Harry S. Truman. Before the war, Thacher worked as an attorney with the firm Rozelle, Vineyard, Thacher, and Boys. He served on the Mexican Border and was later drafted into the Federal Army as Captain of the 129th Field Artillery. After Harry S. Truman took command of the 129th Field Artillery, Thacher was appointed adjutant of the 1st Battalion of the 129th Field Artillery , and later assumed command of the 110th Ammunition Train of the 35th Division.
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CAPT. BOURKE READING FLIEGIENDE BLATTER
Description
A series of cartoons drawn by Captain John H. Thacher during the war. Other commanders of the 129th Field Artillery are depicted including Captain Harry S. Truman. Before the war, Thacher worked as an attorney with the firm Rozelle, Vineyard, Thacher, and Boys. He served on the Mexican Border and was later drafted into the Federal Army as Captain of the 129th Field Artillery. After Harry S. Truman took command of the 129th Field Artillery, Thacher was appointed adjutant of the 1st Battalion of the 129th Field Artillery , and later assumed command of the 110th Ammunition Train of the 35th Division.
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| Title | John H. Thacher Cartoons - 1918 |
| Creator | Thacher, John H. |
| Source | Thacher, John H. Cartoons. 1918. John H. Thacher Papers. Harry S. Truman Library and Museum, Independence, Missouri. |
| Description | A series of cartoons drawn by Captain John H. Thacher during the war. Other commanders of the 129th Field Artillery are depicted including Captain Harry S. Truman. Before the war, Thacher worked as an attorney with the firm Rozelle, Vineyard, Thacher, and Boys. He served on the Mexican Border and was later drafted into the Federal Army as Captain of the 129th Field Artillery. After Harry S. Truman took command of the 129th Field Artillery, Thacher was appointed adjutant of the 1st Battalion of the 129th Field Artillery , and later assumed command of the 110th Ammunition Train of the 35th Division. |
| Contributing Institution | Harry S. Truman Library and Museum |
| Rights | Documents in this file are in the public domain. |
| Date Original | December 31, 1969 |
| Language | English |