[Fort Sam Houston Bulletin 130] (open access)

[Fort Sam Houston Bulletin 130]

Bulletin reprinting communications from the US Army Adjutant General's Office for soldiers at Fort Sam Houston, regarding: carrying the Dempsey Code Book; the treatment of conscientious objectors; identifying and recommending soldiers for railway work; and a reminder for commanders on giving clear instructions for the number of rations needed during travel. At the start is also a note admonishing units and exchanges against maintaining excess funds outside of their allotted rations.
Date: October 8, 1918
Creator: United States. War Department.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Fort Sam Houston Bulletin 131] (open access)

[Fort Sam Houston Bulletin 131]

Bulletin from US Army Southern Department Headquarters discussing the disregard for appropriate channels of communication when troops send forms to the War Risk Insurance Bureau, instead of through their appropriate chains-of-command.
Date: October 9, 1918
Creator: United States. Army. Headquarters Southern Department.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from A. S. Morgan to L. R. Hare, December 21, 1918] (open access)

[Telegram from A. S. Morgan to L. R. Hare, December 21, 1918]

Telegram sent from Col. A. S. Morgan to Lt. Col. L. R. Hare reiterating a War Department communication about issuing copies of War Risk Insurance information to discharged soldiers.
Date: December 21, 1918
Creator: Morgan, A. S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Simmons College to Officer Simmons, December 31, 1918] (open access)

[Telegram from Simmons College to Officer Simmons, December 31, 1918]

Telegram sent from Simmons College in Abilene, Texas to Commanding Officer Simmons in Washington D. C. about a contract.
Date: December 31, 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memo from L. R. Hare to Southern Department Finance Branch Quartermaster, December 23, 1918] (open access)

[Memo from L. R. Hare to Southern Department Finance Branch Quartermaster, December 23, 1918]

Memorandum from Lt. Col. L. R. Hare to the Army Southern Department finance branch quartermaster explaining that no notation was made on certain soldiers' discharge certificates that they had received their final pay, and that he had furnished letters to correct this.
Date: December 23, 1918
Creator: Hare, L. R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Fort Sam Houston Bulletin 136] (open access)

[Fort Sam Houston Bulletin 136]

US Army Southern Department Headquarters bulletin reprinting a War Department bulletin that outlines regulations for soldiers' private property, followed by amendments to orders on troops' accommodations, and communications from the Army Adjutant General's office regarding the stoppage of pay for absent soldiers, applications for Army commissions by employees of government offices, and a prohibition on the voluntary induction of soldiers registered before September 12.
Date: October 23, 1918
Creator: United States. War Department.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Fort Sam Houston Bulletin 124] (open access)

[Fort Sam Houston Bulletin 124]

Bulletin reprinting War Department special regulations 28, change 3, which outlines footcare regulations for soldiers, as well as letters from the US Army Adjutant General's office regarding a change to form 1010 "P.M.G.O.," a change to general orders number 82 section IV, and a reminder about regulation of Red Cross sweaters.
Date: September 30, 1918
Creator: United States. War Department.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memo from the United States Army Adjutant General's Office to L. R. Hare, October 29, 1918] (open access)

[Memo from the United States Army Adjutant General's Office to L. R. Hare, October 29, 1918]

Memorandum from the US Army Adjutant General's Office to Maj. L. R. Hare, commander of SATC Simmons College Unit, listing missing or incorrect parts of forms that had been submitted by Hare and demanding their immediate correction.
Date: October 29, 1918
Creator: United States. Army. Adjutant General's Office
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memo from L. R. Hare to U.S. Army Southern Department Quartermaster, January 6, 1919] (open access)

[Memo from L. R. Hare to U.S. Army Southern Department Quartermaster, January 6, 1919]

Memorandum from Lt. Col. L. R. Hare to the quartermaster of US Army Southern Department regarding a request to the Quartermaster General seeking the necessary expenses to bury a late soldier, Private Dennis L. Humphrey.
Date: January 6, 1919
Creator: Hare, L. R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from H. LaF. Applewhite to L. R. Hare, December 27, 1918] (open access)

[Telegram from H. LaF. Applewhite to L. R. Hare, December 27, 1918]

Telegram sent from SATC military district inspector H. LaF. Applewhite to Lt. Col. L. R. Hare, commander of the Abilene Christian College Unit, discussing missing contracts from the unit for contract surgeons.
Date: December 27, 1918
Creator: Applewhite, H. LaF.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memo from R. G. Lane to Camp MacArthur Personnel Adjutant, November 11, 1918] (open access)

[Memo from R. G. Lane to Camp MacArthur Personnel Adjutant, November 11, 1918]

Memorandum from Capt. R. G. Lane, commander of SATC Simmons College Unit, to the personnel adjutant of Camp MacArthur regarding a previous transportation request needing a signature.
Date: November 11, 1918
Creator: Lane, R. G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from McCarthy to L. R. Hare, November 8, 1918] (open access)

[Telegram from McCarthy to L. R. Hare, November 8, 1918]

Telegram from a McCarthy at Fort Sam Houston to Lt. Col. L. R. Hare of Simmons College Unit demanding a report on needed clothing for his troops.
Date: November 8, 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Fort Sam Houston Bulletin 126] (open access)

[Fort Sam Houston Bulletin 126]

Bulletin reprinting changes to Army Regulations, paragraph 1165, which addresses discharge, as well as letters from the US Army Adjutant General's Office regarding: carrying ammunition on troop transports; naming an artillery battery at Fort Crockett after soldier Leonard Hoskins; application to Central Officers' Training Schools; and enlisted men sent to officers' schools.
Date: October 2, 1918
Creator: United States. War Department.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Fort Sam Houston Bulletin 136] (open access)

[Fort Sam Houston Bulletin 136]

Bulletin reprinting a communication from the U.S. Army Adjutant General's Office regarding the need for officers to familiarize themselves with a "Civil Rights Bill," which affects insurance policies, and to explain its provisions to their soldiers.
Date: October 29, 1918
Creator: United States. War Department.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Dispatch from Student Army Training Corps Eight District Commandant to L. R. Hare, December 12, 1918] (open access)

[Dispatch from Student Army Training Corps Eight District Commandant to L. R. Hare, December 12, 1918]

Dispatch sent from the SATC Eighth District commandant to Lt. Col. L. R. Hare, commander of the Simmons College Unit.
Date: December 12, 1918
Creator: United States. Army. Student Army Training Corps. Eight District Commandant
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[U.S. War Department General Court-Martial Orders 206] (open access)

[U.S. War Department General Court-Martial Orders 206]

Document outlining the trial of First Lieutenant William B. Lamberton on charges of drunkness, including the final verdict and sentence.
Date: September 27, 1918
Creator: United States. War Department.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[U.S. War Department General Orders 86] (open access)

[U.S. War Department General Orders 86]

Document outlining orders from the Secretary of War regarding a change of command for U.S. Army Southern Department, economizing the use of steel, the establishment of the Commissioned Personnel Branch, new regulations for transfers, and operations districts of the Motor Transportation Corps.
Date: September 18, 1918
Creator: United States. War Department.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memo from A. S. Morgan to L. R. Hare, December 17, 1918] (open access)

[Memo from A. S. Morgan to L. R. Hare, December 17, 1918]

Memorandum from Col. A. S. Morgan, US Army Southern Department adjutant, to Lt. Col. L. R. Hare of SATC Simmons College Unit forwarding a message from the Army Adjutant General's office regarding changes to regulations on examining provisional officers.
Date: December 17, 1918
Creator: Morgan, A. S. & Corbett, John L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Fort Sam Houston Bulletin 129] (open access)

[Fort Sam Houston Bulletin 129]

Bulletin reprinting several letters and memorandums from the US Army Adjutant General's office and other commands for troops at Fort Sam Houston, regarding: records of replacement troops; barring soldiers from listing "alien enemies" as beneficiaries; the allotment of benefit payments for soldiers under a suspended sentence or who are dishonorably discharged; and discontinuance of the War Risk Insurance.
Date: October 7, 1918
Creator: United States. War Department.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memo from Commandant of Eighth Naval District to Commanding Officer, Naval Unit, S.A.T.C, November 18, 1918] (open access)

[Memo from Commandant of Eighth Naval District to Commanding Officer, Naval Unit, S.A.T.C, November 18, 1918]

Memorandum from the Commandant of US Eighth Naval District to the commander of the SATC Naval Unit regarding forms for requisition of additional clothing for sailors with previous service.
Date: November 18, 1918
Creator: Commandant; United States. Navy. Eighth Naval District
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from A. S. Morgan to L. R. Hare, December 21, 1918] (open access)

[Telegram from A. S. Morgan to L. R. Hare, December 21, 1918]

Telegram sent from Col. A. S. Morgan to Lt. Col. L. R. Hare forwarding a telegram from the Adjutant General of the Army regarding Fourth Liberty Loan Bonds and discharged soldiers.
Date: December 21, 1918
Creator: Morgan, A. S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Fort Sam Houston Bulletin 128] (open access)

[Fort Sam Houston Bulletin 128]

Bulletin reprinting announcements from the US Army Adjutant General's Officer regarding: screenings for the elimination of "mentally defective" soldiers; instruction of soldiers in French; applications for transfer of enlisted men; designation of general hospitals; and an amendment for the War Department Circular of July 11, 1918.
Date: October 4, 1918
Creator: United States. War Department.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memo from L. R. Hare to Southern Department Finance Branch Quartermaster, December 19, 1918] (open access)

[Memo from L. R. Hare to Southern Department Finance Branch Quartermaster, December 19, 1918]

Memorandum from Lt. Col. L. R. Hare to the Army Southern Department finance branch quartermaster regarding the coming discharge and final pay of Pvt. Rupert E. Sparkman.
Date: December 19, 1918
Creator: Hare, L. R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memo from L. R. Hare to the Committee on Education and Special Training, November 8, 1918] (open access)

[Memo from L. R. Hare to the Committee on Education and Special Training, November 8, 1918]

Memorandum from Lt. Col. L. R. Hare, commandant of SATC Simmons College Unit, to the War Department's Committee on Education and Special Training stating that his unit never received Training Circular 17, requesting copies of it and any related items not received.
Date: November 8, 1918
Creator: Hare, L. R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History