. History of Chautauqua County, New York, and its people. MAJOR CTIAS. A. SANDBURG MAJOR A. PETERSi iX. COMPANY E, 74th INFANTRY, JULY, 1016BEFORE ENTRAINING FOR THE MEXICAX BORDER MILITARY HISTORY 461 Militia, New York and Naval Reserve Force. The De-partment of Naval Affairs has ordered all kinds of equip-ment shipped to Dunkirk for the training of young men,which includes uniforms, rifles, machine guns, one-and-three-pounders, small marine engines, boats, and boatgear. Instruction in wireless, engineering, navigation,and wireless was given. A small steamer and a shipof the destr


. History of Chautauqua County, New York, and its people. MAJOR CTIAS. A. SANDBURG MAJOR A. PETERSi iX. COMPANY E, 74th INFANTRY, JULY, 1016BEFORE ENTRAINING FOR THE MEXICAX BORDER MILITARY HISTORY 461 Militia, New York and Naval Reserve Force. The De-partment of Naval Affairs has ordered all kinds of equip-ment shipped to Dunkirk for the training of young men,which includes uniforms, rifles, machine guns, one-and-three-pounders, small marine engines, boats, and boatgear. Instruction in wireless, engineering, navigation,and wireless was given. A small steamer and a shipof the destroyer type were loaned to this division. The World War—Owing to the differing conditions,it is impossible to present Chautauqua countys part inthe World War in such a way as in that of the CivilWar. In the latter, entire companies and regiments weremade up within its borders. Their members came to-gether in squads and companies from their own citywards and country villages; they were schoolmates andfellow-workmen, and when war was on, they werefamiliar associates embarking together in a new adven-ture. In the


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