. History of Battery B, One Hundred Third Field Artillery, Twenty-sixth Division, with pictorical supplement; . TTEIRY- ]]inTT^n;::if!i--;iii;.i^-iT:--nTn?!ni!. The Organization of Battery B, 103 F. A. Vl/HEN the Congress of the United States decided that the time hadarrived when this country could no longer remain neutral, butmust enter the great war raging in Europe, the first thing to follow thedeclaration of war against Germany was a call for volunteers. Indifferent sections of the country this call was issued in different Rhode Island, it was mostly through National Guard units, a
. History of Battery B, One Hundred Third Field Artillery, Twenty-sixth Division, with pictorical supplement; . TTEIRY- ]]inTT^n;::if!i--;iii;.i^-iT:--nTn?!ni!. The Organization of Battery B, 103 F. A. Vl/HEN the Congress of the United States decided that the time hadarrived when this country could no longer remain neutral, butmust enter the great war raging in Europe, the first thing to follow thedeclaration of war against Germany was a call for volunteers. Indifferent sections of the country this call was issued in different Rhode Island, it was mostly through National Guard units, amongwhich, because of its border reputation. Battery A was Island was assigned three batteries of Field Artillery, to beformed through the addition of recruits, from the battery already men-tioned. Providence and vicinity immediately became the scene of anactive campaign for men, and enlistment headquarters were establishedin the Central Fire Station. Posters, picturing Rhode Islands Finest, with an empty saddleand a place for you, or a battery of field artillery going into action onthe gallop, aroused the young mens enthusiasm and brough
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