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The Octofoil, November/December 1964, Ninth Infantry Division Association Nov 1964

The Octofoil, November/December 1964, Ninth Infantry Division Association

The Octofoil

The Octofoil is the offical publication of the Ninth Infantry Division Association, Inc., an organization formed by the officers and men of the 9th Infantry Division in order to perpetuate the memory of fallen comrades, preserve the esprit de corps of the Division, promote peace and serve as an information bureau about the 9th Infantry Division. The Association is made up of 9th Infantry veterans from WWII and Vietnam, spouses, widows and lineal descendants.


164th Infantry News: October 1964, 164th Infantry Association Oct 1964

164th Infantry News: October 1964, 164th Infantry Association

164th Infantry Regiment Publications

October 1964 edition of the 164th Infantry News. A total of six pages, containing news articles, event notices, photographs, and personal memories from the veterans of the 164th Infantry Regiment.


The Octofoil, September/October 1964, Ninth Infantry Division Association Sep 1964

The Octofoil, September/October 1964, Ninth Infantry Division Association

The Octofoil

The Octofoil is the offical publication of the Ninth Infantry Division Association, Inc., an organization formed by the officers and men of the 9th Infantry Division in order to perpetuate the memory of fallen comrades, preserve the esprit de corps of the Division, promote peace and serve as an information bureau about the 9th Infantry Division. The Association is made up of 9th Infantry veterans from WWII and Vietnam, spouses, widows and lineal descendants.


The Octofoil, July/August 1964, Ninth Infantry Division Association Jul 1964

The Octofoil, July/August 1964, Ninth Infantry Division Association

The Octofoil

The Octofoil is the offical publication of the Ninth Infantry Division Association, Inc., an organization formed by the officers and men of the 9th Infantry Division in order to perpetuate the memory of fallen comrades, preserve the esprit de corps of the Division, promote peace and serve as an information bureau about the 9th Infantry Division. The Association is made up of 9th Infantry veterans from WWII and Vietnam, spouses, widows and lineal descendants.


A History Of The Department Of Military Science At The University Of Missouri School Of Mines And Metallurgy, Missouri School Of Mines And Metallurgy Jun 1964

A History Of The Department Of Military Science At The University Of Missouri School Of Mines And Metallurgy, Missouri School Of Mines And Metallurgy

History of the Military Science department, MSM

The University of Missouri was created on 11 February 1839 by the Missouri General Assembly, the first state University established in the Louisiana Purchase Territory. The Missouri School of Mines and Metallurgy, a division of the University of Missouri, was formally opened on 23 November 1871. Founded under the provisions of the Land Grant Act of 1862, commonly known as the Morrill Act, the School is obligated to offer Military Science in its curriculum.

Representative Justin S. Morrill of Vermont, the sponsor of the Land Grant Act, showed great vision and foresight, evidenced by the following extract from his speech …


The Octofoil, May/June 1964, Ninth Infantry Division Association May 1964

The Octofoil, May/June 1964, Ninth Infantry Division Association

The Octofoil

The Octofoil is the offical publication of the Ninth Infantry Division Association, Inc., an organization formed by the officers and men of the 9th Infantry Division in order to perpetuate the memory of fallen comrades, preserve the esprit de corps of the Division, promote peace and serve as an information bureau about the 9th Infantry Division. The Association is made up of 9th Infantry veterans from WWII and Vietnam, spouses, widows and lineal descendants.


Rev. J. T. O'Callahan, Hero-Priest, Is Dead, Catholic Free Press Mar 1964

Rev. J. T. O'Callahan, Hero-Priest, Is Dead, Catholic Free Press

Biographical resources

Obituary of Rev. Joseph T. O'Callahan (May 15, 1905-March 18, 1964), a Jesuit priest who served as a chaplain in the United States Navy and as a professor at the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts. Fr. O'Callahan was the first military chaplain to be awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor. He died in Worcester and was buried in the Jesuit cemetery on the Holy Cross campus.


The Octofoil, March/April 1964, Ninth Infantry Division Association Mar 1964

The Octofoil, March/April 1964, Ninth Infantry Division Association

The Octofoil

The Octofoil is the offical publication of the Ninth Infantry Division Association, Inc., an organization formed by the officers and men of the 9th Infantry Division in order to perpetuate the memory of fallen comrades, preserve the esprit de corps of the Division, promote peace and serve as an information bureau about the 9th Infantry Division. The Association is made up of 9th Infantry veterans from WWII and Vietnam, spouses, widows and lineal descendants.


Ua37/37 The Ruins Of A Confederate Fort On The Campus Of Western Kentucky State College, Arndt Stickles Jan 1964

Ua37/37 The Ruins Of A Confederate Fort On The Campus Of Western Kentucky State College, Arndt Stickles

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Article regarding the preservation of Ft. Albert Sidney Johnston on the grounds of Western Kentucky University.


The Mountain People: Northern Laos And Thailand, 1962-1966 (Volume 2), J. Vinton Lawrence Jan 1964

The Mountain People: Northern Laos And Thailand, 1962-1966 (Volume 2), J. Vinton Lawrence

Scrapbooks

This photo album contains photographs of military life at Long Tieng, Laos and Hua Hin, Thailand. The photographs in this album are primarily images of military training and base life, portraits and group photos of battalion leaders, and other images related to military operations at Long Tieng. Some photographs have been redacted out of respect for Hmong culture. Contact johnsonsaylor@csp.edu to access images.


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The Mountain People: Northern Laos And Thailand, 1962-1966 (Volume 3), J. Vinton Lawrence Jan 1964

The Mountain People: Northern Laos And Thailand, 1962-1966 (Volume 3), J. Vinton Lawrence

Scrapbooks

The photographs in this album are primarily photographs featuring Vint Lawrence; either portraits or images of him participating in events, such as a Baci ceremony, or posing with other colleagues and acquaintances from his time in Laos.


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The Mountain People: Northern Laos And Thailand, 1962-1966 (Volume 1), J. Vinton Lawrence Jan 1964

The Mountain People: Northern Laos And Thailand, 1962-1966 (Volume 1), J. Vinton Lawrence

Scrapbooks

This photo album contains photographs of the Hmong and Lao Theung tribes of northern Laos. The photographs in this album illustrate the landscape of the mountains, villages and village life, portraits of the Hmong and Lao Theung people, as well as some military life and USAID. Some photographs have been redacted out of respect for Hmong culture. Contact johnsonsaylor@csp.edu to access images.


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The Military Career Of William Booth Taliaferro, April 1861-February 1863, Robert Charles Bolander Jan 1964

The Military Career Of William Booth Taliaferro, April 1861-February 1863, Robert Charles Bolander

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


Ua64/25/4/1 The Leader, Wku Pershing Rifles Jan 1964

Ua64/25/4/1 The Leader, Wku Pershing Rifles

Student Organizations

Yearbook created by and for the WKU Pershing Rifles. Includes faculty and staff of the WKU Military Science program and students involved in the program.


Confederate Military Hospitals In Richmond, Robert W. Waitt Jan 1964

Confederate Military Hospitals In Richmond, Robert W. Waitt

Confederate Military Hospitals in Richmond

A publication containing information on Confederate military hospitals in Richmond, Virginia, during the United States Civil War. Sections include: Foreward, General Index of Hospital Names, General Hospital Buildings, Notes, General Hospital Buildings, Notes, General Hospital Encampments, Illustrations, Sources, and Picture Credits.


Father Joseph Timothy O'Callahan, Richard J. Dowling S.J. Jan 1964

Father Joseph Timothy O'Callahan, Richard J. Dowling S.J.

Biographical resources

This reflection provides a biographical sketch of Rev. Joseph T. O'Callahan, S.J., a Jesuit priest who taught mathematics and physics at the College of the Holy Cross. During World War II, Fr. O'Callahan was commissioned as a chaplain in the United States Navy and was serving aboard the USS Franklin when the ship was attacked. He was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor for his heroic efforts following the attack, distinguishing him as the first military chaplain to receive such recognition. Dowling's thoughtful essay briefly recounts the vocational and military career, as well as the character of this devout and …


The Octofoil, January/February 1964, Ninth Infantry Division Association Jan 1964

The Octofoil, January/February 1964, Ninth Infantry Division Association

The Octofoil

The Octofoil is the offical publication of the Ninth Infantry Division Association, Inc., an organization formed by the officers and men of the 9th Infantry Division in order to perpetuate the memory of fallen comrades, preserve the esprit de corps of the Division, promote peace and serve as an information bureau about the 9th Infantry Division. The Association is made up of 9th Infantry veterans from WWII and Vietnam, spouses, widows and lineal descendants.