Excerpt from F. A. C. O. T. S: The Story of the Field Artillery Central Officers Training School, Camp Zachary Taylor, Kentucky The appeal of this book should be a fairly general one. It certainly will interest serious students of mili tary and patriotic affairs as one revelation of how the best of America's manhood came forward in the hour of the nation's need. The appeal will, of course, be most striking to our alumni body - the twenty thousand men who represent the splendid product of the F. A. C. O. T. S. You alumni ...
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Excerpt from F. A. C. O. T. S: The Story of the Field Artillery Central Officers Training School, Camp Zachary Taylor, Kentucky The appeal of this book should be a fairly general one. It certainly will interest serious students of mili tary and patriotic affairs as one revelation of how the best of America's manhood came forward in the hour of the nation's need. The appeal will, of course, be most striking to our alumni body - the twenty thousand men who represent the splendid product of the F. A. C. O. T. S. You alumni who came to the School, I say frankly, were from the best of America's manhood. You gave everything you had, and you made good splendidly. Above all, you helped demonstrate that once America has time to catch her breath and properly organize, we can meet an emergency adequately. Above all, you showed that we can turn out officers who are a credit to the Flag and to our branch of the service. It was a large undertaking, to get under way an educational institution whose enrollment, in the sixth month of its existence, exceeded And it is a satisfaction to testify that the measure of its success was very largely due to the fine spirit, keen intelligence, and indefatigable industry of the candidates. Without your grit and whole-souled enthusiasm we could never have made the start we did. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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