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<html>Aug-1917.<br />Aug.2<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Left Clearwater 9.a.m. to Tampa<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; [ ? ]Byrne via auto. to Camp<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; [...leaf] per S.O.A.G.O. W.D. [? &nbsp;]8<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; [ ? ] &nbsp;[ ? ] in time. &nbsp;Arrived<br />&nbsp;Chattanooga 11 a.m.<br />&nbsp;[ ? ] to camp P.M. [? &nbsp;] J. [ ? ]<br />4"<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; Reported to C.O. for duty. &nbsp;Assigned<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; Co. 8 Lt. Robt. E. [ &nbsp;] &nbsp;C.C.<br />5" Sunday in camp all day trying<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; to get my bearings &amp; wear off the<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; new.<br />6" Monday<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Up 5:30, 1" drill 7:30 Got<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;started in routine duties.<br />7" Tuesday<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Impressions of camp life<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;very good and duteis appeal.<br />8"Wednesday<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Cathching on to drill fairly<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; well, but paper work a "peach"<br />9. Thursday<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Routine work becomes quite<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; fascinating. Competitive drill announ<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; ced for to-morrow to select Corp's<br />10" Fri.<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Among the 12 to stand up, so<br />&nbsp; &nbsp;appointed Corp.<br />11" Sat.<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;First of [holidays.?] Ditty came.<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Met her at [Patt..?} Hotel P.M.<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Staid there. &nbsp;Mighty glad to see her.<br />12. Sun. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; golf at CC with [Col?]<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; About hotel all day yet took<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; walk in P.M. Left for Camp 8:00<br />13. Mond.<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Ditty went to Mrs. 461 Oak St.<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; to board. Nothing unusual at Camp.<br />14 Tues.<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Appointed acting duty serg.<br />15" Wed.<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Routine with Review in P.M.<br />16" Thurs. Routine. Appointed Right Guide<br />17" Frid. Routine<br />18" Sat. In town with D. in P.M.<br />19" Sun. To Lookout Mt. by incline<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;came down surface rout.<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Back for camp 8 P<br /><br /><br /></html>
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<html>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Aug-1917.<br />Aug.2<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Left Clearwater 9.A.M. to Tampa<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; [... ]Byrne via auto. to Camp<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; [...leaf] per S.O.A.G.O. W.D. [?] 8<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; [...] &nbsp;trains in time. &nbsp;Arrived<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; Chattanooga 11 A.M.<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; [?] to camp P.M. [?] J. [?]<br />4"<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; Reported to C.O. for duty. &nbsp;Assigned<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; Co. 8 Lt. Robt. E. [?] &nbsp;C.C.<br />5" Sunday in camp all day trying<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; to get my bearings &amp; wear off the<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; new.<br />6" Monday<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Up 5:30, 1" drill 7:30 Got<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;started in routine duties.<br />7" Tuesday<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Impressions of camp life<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;very good and duties appeal.<br />8" Wednesday<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Catching on to drill fairly<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; well, but paper work a "peach"<br />9. Thursday.<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Routine work becomes quite<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; fascinating. Competitive drill announ<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; ced for to-morrow to select Corp's<br />10" Fri.<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Among the 12 to stand up, so<br />&nbsp; &nbsp;appointed Corp.<br />11" Sat.<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;First of [holidays.?] Ditty came.<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Met her at [Patten?} Hotel P.M.<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Staid there. &nbsp;Mighty glad to see her.<br />12. Sun. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; golf at CC with [Col?]<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; About hotel all day [yet?] took<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; walk in P.M. Left for Camp 8:00<br />13. Mond.<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Ditty went to [Mrs.?] 461 Oak St.<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; to board. Nothing unusual at Camp.<br />14 Tues.<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Appointed acting duty sarg.<br />15" Wed.<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Routine with Review in P.M.<br />16" Thurs. Routine. Appointed Right [Guide?]<br />17" Frid. Routine<br />18" Sat. In town with D. in P.M.<br />19" Sun. To Lookout Mt. by incline<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;came down surface rout.<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Back for camp 8 P<br /><br /><br /></html>

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<html>           Aug-1917.
Aug.2
         Left Clearwater 9.A.M. to Tampa
    [... ]Byrne via auto. to Camp
    [...leaf] per S.O.A.G.O. W.D. [?] 8
    [...]  trains in time.  Arrived
    Chattanooga 11 A.M.
    [?] to camp P.M. [?] J. [?]
4"
    Reported to C.O. for duty.  Assigned
    Co. 8 Lt. Robt. E. [?]  C.C.
5" Sunday in camp all day trying
    to get my bearings & wear off the
    new.
6" Monday
               Up 5:30, 1" drill 7:30 Got
     started in routine duties.
7" Tuesday
                Impressions of camp life
     very good and duties appeal.
8" Wednesday
                  Catching on to drill fairly
    well, but paper work a "peach"
9. Thursday.
                   Routine work becomes quite
    fascinating. Competitive drill announ
    ced for to-morrow to select Corp's
10" Fri.
     Among the 12 to stand up, so
   appointed Corp.
11" Sat.
       First of [holidays.?] Ditty came.
     Met her at [Patten?} Hotel P.M.
     Staid there.  Mighty glad to see her.
12. Sun.       golf at CC with [Col?]
            About hotel all day [yet?] took
      walk in P.M. Left for Camp 8:00
13. Mond.
              Ditty went to [Mrs.?] 461 Oak St.
      to board. Nothing unusual at Camp.
14 Tues.
           Appointed acting duty sarg.
15" Wed.
           Routine with Review in P.M.
16" Thurs. Routine. Appointed Right [Guide?]
17" Frid. Routine
18" Sat. In town with D. in P.M.
19" Sun. To Lookout Mt. by incline
           came down surface rout.
      Back for camp 8 P


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