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History of the 313th Infantry in World War II

Contents Foreword by Regimental Commander - 11 Chapter 1: PREPARATION 15 GENERAL ORDERS No. 1— THE ORIGINAL 313th STAFF— EVENTS PRIOR TO ACTIVATION— EARLY DIFFICULTIES— FORMATION OF OFFICERS' CLUB Chapter 2: CAMP PICKETT 20 ACTIVATION DAY— ARRIVAL OF FIRST RECRUITS— LIFE AT CAMP PICKETT —THE TRAINING PROGRAM— DEDICATION OF CAMP PICKETT— MOVEMENT ORDERS Chapter 3: CAMP BLANDING 27 THE TRIP TO BLANDING— STORY OF THE QUARTERING PARTY— EARLY DAYS AT BLANDING — TRAINING AT BLANDING — SAND HILL LAKE EXHIBITION— THE FIRST FURLOUGHS— APPOINTMENT OF REGIMENTAL MASCOT— MOVEMENT ORDERS Chapter 4: TENNESSEE MANEUVERS. 36 ARRIVAL IN TENNESSEE— EARLY DIFFICULTIES— FIRST FIELD MANEUVERS — ACTUAL MANEUVERS — RETURN TO CAMP FORREST — MOVEMENT ORDERS Chapter 5: DESERT TRAINING 41 THE TRIP WEST — CAMP LAGUNA — TRAINING — CALIFORNIA- ARIZONA MANEUVERS— MOVEMENT ORDERS— DEPARTURE Chapter 6: CAMP PHILLIPS 45 LIFE AT CAMP PHILLIPS— WINTER TRAINING— POM— FURLOUGHS— LAST DAYS AT PHILLIPS— MOVEMENT ORDERS Chapter 7: DESTINATION UNKNOWN 56 THE MOVE EASTWARD — CAMP MYLES STANDISH — COMMONWEALTH PIER, BOSTON — EMBARKATION — OVERSEAS VOYAGE — ARRIVAL IN SCOTLAND Chapter 8: THE BRITISH ISLES 63 GARSWOOD PARK AND

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