Brown also performed buck dances for change to entertain troops from Camp Gordon at the start of World War II as their convoys traveled over a canal bridge near his aunt's home.

As Mitchell was about to graduate from the Washington Seminary in 1918, she met and fell in love with another Harvard student, a young army lieutenant, Clifford West Henry, who was chief bayonet instructor at Camp Gordon from May 10 until the time he set sail for France on July 17.

His status as a true conscientious objector is rejected since his church has no official standing, and he reluctantly reports to Camp Gordon for Army basic training.

The US Army built Camp ( later Fort ) Gordon, taking over a large portion of Richmond County and parts of Columbia, McDuffie, and Jefferson.

Camp Gordon Johnston | Camp Gordon Johnston WWII Museum

In 1942, Camp Gordon Johnston was opened for the purpose of training amphibious soldiers on nearby beaches.

* Camp Gordon Johnston WWII Museum

The Camp Gordon Johnston World War II Museum is located in the Carrabelle City Complex, 1001 Gray Avenue and admission is free.

With the construction of Camp Gordon in 1942, Grovetown experienced rapid growth ; no longer the small agricultural town.

Camp ( and later Fort ) Gordon was named for Confederate Lieutenant General John Brown Gordon.

While stationed at Camp Gordon ( now known as Fort Gordon ) in Georgia, Duvall acted in an amateur production of the comedy " Room Service " in nearby Augusta.

The water sources used during occupation were Gordon Pond, which is the main reservoir and the Camp Aguada, which is located in the site center.

G. Gordon Liddy has acted in several films, including Street Asylum, Camp Cucamonga, Adventures in Spying, Rules of Engagement.

In November 1917, while York's application was considered, he was drafted and began his army service at Camp Gordon in Georgia.

York enlisted in the United States Army and served in Company G, 328th Infantry Regiment, 82nd Infantry Division at Camp Gordon, Georgia.

By early 1944, training requirements began to decrease, and with the possibility at that time of closing nearby Camp Gordon, the Army suddenly had no use for the field.

The expedition consisted of Boardman, Chris Bonington, Dick Renshaw and Joe Tasker, supported by expedition doctor Charles Clarke and Adrian Gordon, and Chinese Base Camp staff.

By 21 May, with no sign of Boardman and Tasker for 4 days Bonington and Clarke travelled up the Kangshung Valley to search the other side of the ridge for any sign of the missing climbers, while Gordon maintained a watch at Advance Base Camp.

That meeting produced the `` spirit of Camp David '' -- a spirit, it later turned out, that masked a basic misunderstanding about progress toward a Berlin settlement.

The character of Conan has proven durably popular, resulting in Conan stories by later writers such as Poul Anderson, Leonard Carpenter, Lin Carter, L. Sprague de Camp, Roland J.

The later volumes contain some stories rewritten by L. Sprague de Camp ( like " The Treasure of Tranicos "), including several non-Conan Howard stories, mostly historical exotica situated in the Levant at the time of the crusades, which he turned into Conan yarns.

Completed by P. Schuyler Miller and John D. Clark, the chronology was later revised by Clark and L. Sprague de Camp in An Informal Biography of Conan the Cimmerian ( 1952 ).

It later became known as Camp Wyman, now a part of Wyman Center, and is one of the oldest camps in the United States.

De Camp and Ley also claim that Sir John Leslie expanded on Euler's idea, suggesting two central suns named Pluto and Proserpine ( this was unrelated to the dwarf planet Pluto, which was discovered and named some time later ).

Falk's first stage appearance was at the age of 12 in The Pirates of Penzance at Camp High Point in upstate New York, where one of his camp counselors was Ross Martin ( they would later act together in The Great Race and the Columbo episode " Suitable For Framing ").

On the other hand, L. Sprague de Camp considered Morris ' fantasies to be not wholly successful, partly because Morris eschewed many literary techniques from later eras.

** WWII: At Camp Hood, Texas, future baseball star and 1st Lt. Jackie Robinson is arrested and later court-martialed for refusing to move to the back of a segregated U. S. Army bus.

In 1939, de Camp married Catherine Crook, with whom he later collaborated on works of science fiction and nonfiction beginning in the 1960s.

After being taken prisoner he was recruited at Camp Douglas, Illinois by its commander, Col. James A. Mulligan, as a " Galvanized Yankee " and joined the Union Army on 4 June 1862, but was discharged 18 days later due to severe illness.

* Norman Carter, Australian theatrical producer in Bicycle Camp, Java, in numerous camps on the Burma side of the construction, and later in Tamarkan, Thailand.

* Wim Kan, Dutch comedian and cabaret producer on the Burma side of the railway during the construction period and later in Nakhon Pathom Hospital Camp in Thailand.

the Marine Detachment of Mare Island won the 1918 Tournament East-West football game ( this bowl game series was later renamed the Rose Bowl Game ), defeating the US Army team fielded by Camp Lewis by a score of 19-7.

Plane Stupid then was launched in 2005, in an attempt to combat the growing airport expansions in the UK using direct action with a year later the first Camp for Climate Action being held with 600 people attending a protest called Reclaim Power converging on Drax Power Station in North Yorkshire and attempted to shut it down.

The location was later used as a U. S. military base, Camp Hialeah, but retained the oval shape of a racetrack.

By the end of the year, over one hundred tents were scattered about the creek and the settlement was referred to as Angels Trading Post, later shortened to Angels Camp.

Earlier, on 24 September 1983, Goiko achieved notoriety for an infamous tackle on Diego Maradona in a league match at the Camp Nou, ferociously tackling the Argentine from behind and leaving him severely injured, and reportedly later keeping " the boot he had used to destroy ...( Maradona ’ s ) ankle ligaments " at home in a glass case.

In 1885, Camp Baldhead ( later known as Camp Dudley ), the first residential camp in North America, was established by A. Sanford and Sumner F. Dudley, both of whom worked for the YMCA.

YMCA camping began in 1885 when Camp Bell Witch ( later known as Camp Dudley ) was established by G A. Sanford and Sumner F. Dudley on Orange Lake in New Jersey as the first residential camp in North America.

Marfa became the headquarters for the Big Bend Military District, and in 1917 the Army established Camp Marfa, later called Fort D. A. Russell, at Marfa to protect the border.

With the assistance of the Nez Perce, the expedition recuperated and constructed burned-out canoes at Canoe Camp in October 1805 and then paddled down the Clearwater, Snake, and Columbia rivers, meeting the Pacific Ocean a month later at present-day Astoria, Oregon.

Operations began in mid-2002 at Camp Lemonier by a Combined Joint Special Operations Task Force ( CJSOTF ) augmented by support forces from Fort Stewart, Fort Hood, and Fort Story.

The largest of these installations were the former Roosevelt Roads Naval Station in Ceiba, the Roosevelt Roads Naval Station, and the Atlantic Fleet Weapons Training Facility ( AFWTF ) on Vieques ( all now closed ), the National Guard training facility at Camp Santiago in Salinas, the Army's Fort Buchanan in San Juan, the former U. S. Air Force Ramey Air Force Base in Aguadilla, and the Puerto Rico Air National Guard at Muñiz Air Force base in San Juan.

Seattle Pacific University owns Camp Casey, a retreat center near Coupeville, which was once the barracks for the adjacent Fort Casey.

* Fort Richardson, Camp Denali on static display

The county is home to Catoctin Mountain Park ( encompassing the presidential retreat Camp David ) and to the U. S. Army's Fort Detrick.

During the 1849 gold rush, Fort Laramie was known as " Camp Sacrifice " because of the large amounts merchandise discarded nearby.

After Camp Bowie was located on the outskirts of Fort Worth in the summer of 1917, martial law was brought to bear against prostitutes and barkeepers of the Acre.

On July 25, 1880, Captain Joseph H. Hurst, of Company A, 12th Infantry, and Commanding Officer of Fort Bennett, asked Deputy U. S. Marshal Virgil Earp to help him track Cowboys who had stolen six U. S. Army mules from Camp Rucker.

In an article that compared The Simpsons to the animated series Family Guy, Todd Camp of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram noted that " though Santa's Little Helper may be the only Simpson who's dumber than Homer, the Griffins ' pooch < nowiki >< nowiki ></ nowiki > is the brainiest member of the household ".

Camp Detrick was designated a permanent installation for peacetime biological research and development shortly after World War II, but that status was not confirmed until 1956, when the post became Fort Detrick.

Fort Breckinridge, Arizona Territory, ( 1860 to 1865 ) located at the confluence of the Aravaipa Creek and the San Pedro River was named in honor of the Vice President, though the name was changed after the Civil War to Camp Grant, Arizona.

The large number of contrabands who sought the refuge of Fort Monroe and the Grand Contraband Camp led to educational efforts which eventually included establishment of Hampton University, site of the famous Emancipation Oak.

* 1878 Camp Grierson ’ s Spring is established as a subpost of Fort Concho and named in honor of Col. Benjamin H. Grierson.

Sidney Burbank established Fort Duncan, previously known as Camp Eagle Pass, on a site two miles ( 3 km ) north of the ford at Adjuntos Pass.

The council camps are Ben Delatour Scout Ranch near Fort Collins, Colorado and Camp Laramie Peak near Wheatland, Wyoming.

Cub World features two large buildings that offer dorm-like accommodations ( Pioneer Fort and Medieval Castle ) that offer rooms with bunk-beds, and more primitive areas ( Mountain Man Village and Miner's Camp ) that offer tent camping.

Camp Wakenah " III " also made use of a newly constructed modular home that served as its administrative building and the existing Tadma Fort.

Camp Wakpominee is a large wooded camp located in Fort Ann, NY, within the boundaries of the Adirondack Park.

Fort Rucker ( situated on of sub-marginal farmland, and formerly a wildlife refuge ) was opened the 1st of May in 1942 as " Camp Rucker ", and had quarters for 3, 280 Officers and 39, 461 Enlisted Personnel.

Other schools in nearby communities include Young Scholars Academy, Mohave Valley Junior High, Camp Mohave Elementary, Fort Mohave Elementary, and Mohave Valley Elementary.

Fort Verde State Historic Park is located in Camp Verde ’ s Historic Downtown approximately from all three Camp Verde exits.