File #3900: "1901-1902 Catalog, Departments of Instruction, Military Department, Spanish-American War Volunteer Regiment, Advantages."

1901-1902 Catalog, Departments of Instruction, Military Department, Spanish-American War Volunteer Regiment, Advantages.

Indiana--History; Vincennes (Ind.)--History; College Publications

Pg. 60-61. Left page: DEPARTMENTS OF INSTRUCTION (classes offered): Pedagogy, cont. MILITARY DEPARTMENT: Describes history of this Dept. at V.U. , recently under 1st Lieut. Lee B. Purcell. Describes withdrawal of all college details at the breakout of the Spanish-American War and Lieut. Purcell's appointment to the U. S. Marine Corps, at which time it was decided to withdraw the work of this Dept. until the government makes another detail; cadets currently excused from military duty and not required to wear uniform. Right page: MILITARY DEPARTMENT, cont.: Describes purpose and advantages of the department, including building-up of the physical body and instillation of self-respect, subordination, self-control; attendance to duties, knowledge of military discipline and tactics, drill and military skills, guard duty.

Vincennes University, Byron R. Lewis Historical Library

1901-1902

Vincennes University, Byron R. Lewis Historical Library

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