The album's release was delayed when the band ran into conflict with their label over the content of songs such as " We Can Be Together " and " Uncle Sam Blues " and the planned title of the album, Volunteers of Amerika.

The original title of the album was intended to be Volunteers of Amerika, but after objections from Volunteers of America the name was shortened.

The original title of the album was intended to be Volunteers of Amerika, a corruption of Volunteers of America, an American version of the Salvation Army charity ; the term being in vogue as an ironic expression of dissatisfaction with America ; however the charity objected so the name was shortened to Volunteers.

As this year marks the centennial of the beginning of the Civil War, this fact is being commemorated with several exhibits throughout the State, but most of all paying tribute to the first Rhode Island Volunteers who rushed to the defense of the City of Washington, putting at the disposal of President Lincoln the only fully equipped and best trained regiment at this time.

In a similar vein, but writing from the opposite side, Thomas Taylor, a private in the 6th Alabama Volunteers, in a letter to his wife, stated: `` you know that my heart is with you but I never could have been satisfied to have staid at home when my country is invaded by a thievin foe, by a set of cowardly skunks whose motto is Booty.

The success of the Irish Volunteers in surviving so long is therefore noteworthy.

The Provisional Irish Republican Army is also referred to as PIRA, the Provos, or by its supporters as the Army or the ' RA ; its constitution establishes it as Óglaigh na hÉireann (" The Irish Volunteers ") in the Irish language.

Like many elements in Belgian folklore, this is mainly based on the French " La Marseillaise " which is also both an anthem and the name of a monument-the sculptural group Departure of the Volunteers of 1792, commonly called " La Marseillaise ", at the base of the Arc de Triomphe in Paris.

It is fashionable now to suggest that Peace Corps Volunteers gained as much or more, from their experience as the countries they worked.

March of the Volunteers () is the national anthem of the People's Republic of China ( including the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region since 1 July 1997, and the Macau Special Administrative Region since 20 December 1999 ), written by the poet and playwright Tian Han with music composed by Nie Er.

* The Young Citizen Volunteers ( YCV ) is the youth section of the UVF.

Volunteers share their feelings about participating in the event and the viewer is given a close-up look at the individual panels.

Currently, a Kentucky Historical Marker sits beside the old county court house lawn commemorating this achievement and is headlined, " Breathitt Volunteers ".

The Conservation Volunteers ( TCV ) is the trading name of BTCV ( formerly British Trust for Conservation Volunteers ), a British charitable organisation that works to facilitate environmental conservation through practical tasks undertaken by volunteers.

Dadeville is home to " Simon Suggs ", a fictional character immortalized by Hooper's book Adventures of Simon Suggs and the Tallapoosa Volunteers and Other Stories.

Pulaski is home to former University of Tennessee Volunteers forward, Tyler Smith.

Knoxville is the home of the flagship campus of the University of Tennessee, whose sports teams, called the " Volunteers " or " Vols ," are extremely popular in the surrounding area.

Currently the station is Citadel-owned sports radio station WGFX, which targets the Nashville market and is the flagship station for the Tennessee Titans and Tennessee Volunteers.

As of 2009 he is the Assistant Head Coach and Defensive Line Coach for the Tennessee Volunteers and also serves as the recruiting co-ordinator.

On the tenth he wrote to Patrick Henry requesting troops, " If it is possible for you to call forth fifteen hundred Volunteers & march them immediately to my assistance, the British Army will be exposed to a very critical and dangerous situation.

* 1917 – Ruth Johnson Colvin, Founder of Literacy Volunteers of America

* 1857 – Ballington Booth, English Salvation Army officer, co-founder of Volunteers of America ( d. 1940 )

** Ballington Booth, American co-founder of Volunteers of America ( b. 1857 )

* July 28 – Ballington Booth, Salvation Army Officer and co-founder of Volunteers of America ( d. 1940 )

It spawned dozens of programs, among them the Job Corps, whose purpose was to help disadvantaged youth develop marketable skills ; the Neighborhood Youth Corps, established to give poor urban youths work experience and to encourage them to stay in school ; Volunteers in Service to America ( VISTA ), a domestic version of the Peace Corps, which placed concerned citizens with community-based agencies to work towards empowerment of the poor ; the Model Cities Program for urban redevelopment ; Upward Bound, which assisted poor high school students entering college ; legal services for the poor ; the Food Stamp Act of 1964 ( which expanded the federal food stamp program ); the Community Action Program, which initiated local Community Action Agencies charged with helping the poor become self-sufficient ; and Project Head Start, which offered preschool education for poor children.

Several of the city's homeless and social-service providers ( such as Weingart Center Association, Volunteers of America, Frontline Foundation, Midnight Mission, Union Rescue Mission and Downtown Women's Center ) are based in Skid Row.

Volunteers For America was a benefit concert held on October 20, 2001 in Atlanta, Georgia and October 21, 2001 at the Smirnoff Music Center, Dallas, Texas.

Some of his own children denounced him as their leader and turned their backs on The Salvation Army, including his daughter Kate Booth and his sons Herbert and Ballington Booth, the latter founding a separate organisation, the Volunteers of America with himself as ' General '.

* Morse, Edwin W. America in the War: The Vanguard of American Volunteers in the Fighting Lines and in Humanitarian Service, August, 1914 – April, 1917.

Nonetheless, the aftermath of the War on Poverty remains in the continued existence of such federal programs as Head Start, Volunteers in Service to America, TRIO ( program ), and Job Corps.

Nearly 10 percent of every graduating class goes on to join a major service organization: the Peace Corps, the Lasallian Volunteers, Teach for America or the Jesuit Volunteer Corps.

He continued his public service in the Volunteers in Service to America ( VISTA ) ( 1964 – 65 ), under President Lyndon B. Johnson, during which time he moved to Emmons, West Virginia.

In 2002, this group merged with Literacy Volunteers of America, Inc. to form ProLiteracy Worldwide.

Having organised and trained her manhood through her secret revolutionary organisation, the Irish Republican Brotherhood, and through her open military organisations, the Irish Volunteers and the Irish Citizen Army, having patiently perfected her discipline, having resolutely waited for the right moment to reveal itself, she now seizes that moment, and, supported by her exiled children in America and by gallant allies in Europe, but relying in the first on her own strength, she strikes in full confidence of victory.

AmeriCorps itself is split into three main divisions, including AmeriCorps State and National, VISTA ( Volunteers in Service to America ), and NCCC ( National Civilian Community Corps ).

AmeriCorps VISTA, or Volunteers in Service to America ( VISTA ), was founded in 1965 as a domestic version of the Peace Corps.

* Ballington Booth ( 1857 – 1940 ), social reformer ( Volunteers of America )

* Maud Booth ( 1865 – 1948 ), co-founder of Volunteers of America

Category: Volunteers in Service to America administrators

* Concordia ( Youth Service Volunteers ) Ltd, a non-profit volunteer charity, based in the south-east of England

In England, from April 1, 2007, the Millennium Volunteers scheme was taken over by the newly established charity ' v ', who assumed management of the scheme, before replacing it in England with ' vinsipred ' in January 2008.

Millennium Volunteers were partnered with BTCV, a national charity whose resources were used to provide an MV service in some regions.

Volunteers may contribute just a few hours as a one-off action or work regularly for a charity for many years.