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Here And ThereNt»w» Collected At RandomIt s unfortunate that Gettysburg is to lose Camp George H Sharpe The camp will move to ‘another nearby site on August 1. to be replaced by a labor campCamp Sharpe* was not a large camp and there was little or no publicity attending its operation here But to have several hundred men moving in and out oftown every lew month- and the occasional Army vehicle passing through the streets gave this historic little community a little touch of the war-spintThe officers and men who made up Camp Sharpe were well liked in the community, although the nature of their training precluded little more than casual acquaintanceships Still it gave Gettysburg a touch ol kiiaki color and a little pride 111 being unofficial host to an Army camp.Gettysburg will miss Camp Sharpe and it is hoped that before many months pass the old site will again house an Army unit of like popularity
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Gettysburg Times
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, US
Wed, Jul 12, 1944
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