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Recruiting and enlistment.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Armed Forces--Recruiting, enlistment, etc ; Enlistment ; Military recruiting ; Re-enlistment

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Stewart L. Bennett Civil War Collection

 Unprocessed Collection
Identifier: AM97-7
Abstract

Research collection about Union soldier Charles Dana Miller, including the diary of Union Captain R.S. Chamberlain.

Dates: 1862-1890s

J.B. George Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M310
Scope and Contents This collection consists of .25 cubic feet of materials pertaining to the personal and professional activities of Dr. Jennings Burton George between approximately 1918 and 1943. Items in the collection include biographical documents, correspondence, U.S. Army records, Masters and Ph.D degrees, speeches, certificates, and miscellaneous materials. It is worth noting that several important documents in the collection contain variations in the spelling of Dr. George's name. His U.S. Army records...
Dates: circa 1918-1943

Pfc. Lew Yee June 103d Infantry Division Collection

 Unprocessed Collection
Identifier: AM21-045
Form of Material

Replica Chinese American WWII Veterans Congressional Gold Medal and documents about Pfc. June’s service with the 103d.

Dates: unknown

William G. Smith Civil War Military Commissions

 Collection
Identifier: M299
Scope and Contents This collection contains three original American Civil War military commissions for William G. Smith. The first, dated May 2, 1862, promotes Smith to Second Lieutenant in the Ninth Infantry Regiment of Virginia Volunteers, in the service of the United States. The promotion is effective from April 14, 1862. Interestingly, even though the certificate carries the seal and imprint of the Commonwealth of Virginia, the commission promotes Smith in the Ninth West Virginia Infantry, a regiment...
Dates: May, 2 1862-September 12, 1863

U. S. Army World War II Recruiting Posters Collection

 Collection
Identifier: M516
Scope and Contents

The collection contains two copies of a World War II recruitment poster for the United States Army. The poster is captioned with the slogan ‘“Keep ‘Em Flying” is Our Battle Cry” and depicts the U. S. flag, with U. S. Army airplanes superimposed over the flag.

Dates: 1942