Be NATIONAL GUARD BIG FACTOR IN WAR
National guard scenes and organization for potential Mexican expedition are outlined. Detailed division plans assign militia regiments from Alabama Mississippi Kentucky Tennessee and more to form twelve divisions with regular army support. The program covers embarks Vera Cruz, mobilization costs and time estimates.
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Mexico
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Vera Cruz
Mexico City
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Araft
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New York
Wilse
Maine
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Fighting Fred Funston Leads the Way in Vera Cruz Move
A biographical sketch of Brigadier General Frederick Funston, famed as Fighting Fred, highlights his rise from Kansas roots to Cuban insurgent service and leading American forces in the Vera Cruz situation. It covers his birth in 1865, early years in Kansas, varied careers, and notable acts of boldness in Youth and Army roles.
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Gomez
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Central America
New York
Chicago
William Allen White
Emporia
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Kansas
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Kansas City
Santa Fe
Border patrol tighten amid looming U S M exico conflict
The article details a shift to strengthen the 13 000 strong border patrol under General Bliss as tensions rise with Mexico. It explains use of regulars militia mobilization plans and potential cross border actions with Congress authorizing a volunteer army if needed. ARTHUR J BRINTON reports.
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Fort Sam Houston
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