Description

38th Infantry Division

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Document Overview

Published in 1941 by Army-Navy Publishers, Inc. of Atlanta, Georgia, this Pictorial History of the 38th Division profiles the division’s officers, staff sections, and regiments as it mobilized for a year of intensive training at Camp Shelby, Mississippi under the wartime emergency of World War II, while also recounting the division’s earlier World War I service and interwar National Guard history. This listing is a digital download of a scanned copy of the original volume, delivered as an instant PDF.

Campaigns: World War I mobilization and A.E.F. training service (1917–1919); Ohio Valley flood relief duty (1937); World War II federal mobilization and training at Camp Shelby, Mississippi (1941).

Commanders: Maj. Gen. William Sage; Maj. Gen. Robert L. Howze; Maj. Gen. Robert H. Tyndall; Maj. Gen. Daniel I. Sultan; Col. Norman A. Nicolai (Chief of Staff).

Unit publication: unknown

Table of Contents

A History of the Thirty-Eighth Division

Division Staff and Headquarters, Camp Shelby

Special Staff (Adjutant General, Inspector General, Judge Advocate, Finance)

Morale Division

Regular Army Instructors

75th Infantry Brigade

History of the 149th Infantry

History of the 150th Infantry

76th Infantry Brigade

History of the 151st Infantry

History of the 152nd Infantry

63rd Field Artillery Brigade

History of the 138th Field Artillery

History of the 139th Field Artillery

History of the 150th Field Artillery

History of the 113th Engineer Regiment

History of the 113th Quartermaster Regiment

History of the 113th Medical Regiment

Special Troops History

“No soldier worthy of the name should be satisfied with anything short of perfection.”

— Maj. Gen. Daniel I. Sultan, Commanding General, 38th Division