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Congress Passes Draft Army Bill
Shortly after the United States entered the war in April 1917, the United States Congress passed the draft. The goal was to raise an army of two million American soldiers through selective conscription to fight the war abroad. Details such as age…
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SATC Drill on University of Michigan Campus
On October 1, 1918 University of Michigan students participated in a massive drill on campus. President Hutchins spoke at the occasion and spectators…