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Statement of the Number of Men from North Carolina in All Branches of the Service in the War with Germany, circa 1919

Date:

1 January 1919 - 31 December 1919

Repository:

State Archives of North Carolina

Collection:

Governor Thomas W. Bickett Papers

Enclosed in:

Letter from Beverly S. Royster to Thomas W. Bickett, 1 January 1919

Places:

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Statement of the Number of Men from North Carolina in All Branches of the Service in the War with Germany, circa 1919
Statement of the Number of Men from North Carolina in All Branches of the Service in the War with Germany, circa 1919

STATEMENT OF THE NUMBER OF MEN
FROM NORTH CAROLINA
IN ALL BRANCHES OF THE SERVICE IN THE
WAR WITH GERMANY.

ARMY.
Total enlistments and voluntary inductions, including National Guard Organizations, Officers’ Training Camps and Students Army Training Crops--------14,338

Total sent to Mobilization Camps on calls made upon the State under the Selective Service Regulations--------56,180 (this number divided as to race as follows: White: 48,019, Negro: 22,499)

Navy.
Total Officers and enlisted men, Regular Navy--------4,300
Total enlisted men, Naval Reserve Force--------4,500

Marine Corps.
Total Officers and enlisted men--------545

Grant Total in all branches of the service--------79,863

NOTE
The National Guard organizations from the State drafted into Federal service were: 1st. Brigade; 1st, 2nd and 3rd Infantry, of 15 companies each; 3 Sanitary Detachments; 1 Field Hospital; 1 Ambulance Company; 1 Radio Company (Signal Corps); 1 Regiment Field Artillery, of 6 Batteries, 1 Headquarters Company, 1 Supply Company and 1 Sanitary Detachment; 1st Squadron Cavalry, of 4 Troops; 1 Machine Gun Troop; 1 Battalion of Engineers, of 3 Companies; 1 Engineer Train, of 1 Company; 1 Motor Truck Company; 1 Battalion Coast Artillery, of 6 Companies and 1 Sanitary Detachment; 1 Quartermasters Corps,; 1 Veterinary Officer: A total of 7,731 Officers and enlisted men. This total is included in the number of enlistments and voluntary inductions mentioned above under “Army”.

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Manuscript Type:

Misc. Document

Exhibit:

The War Governor: Thomas Walter Bickett, 1917-1921, World War I

Related Documents

Biennial Message of Governor Thomas W. Bickett to the General Assembly, January 9, 1919, page 1
9 January 1919
Biennial Message of Governor Thomas W. Bickett to the General Assembly, 9 January 1919
General Orders No. 7, March 13, 1918
13 March 1918
General Orders No. 7, Issued by Samson L. Faison, 13 March 1918
Letter from Samson L. Faison to the Important Newspapers of Tennessee, North Carolina, and South Carolina, March 19, 1918
19 March 1918
Letter from Samson L. Faison to the Important Newspapers of Tennessee, North Carolina, and South Carolina, 19 March 1918
21 March 1917
General Orders No. 10 by Governor Thomas W. Bickett, 21 March 1917

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