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Bisbee Daily Review
Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona
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A movement to re-establish U.S. military divisions, each with several departments under a major general, has begun in Washington. Endorsed by high army officials, it proposes three divisions: Atlantic, Mississippi and Missouri, and Pacific. Consideration expected after Secretary Root and General Corbin return from St. Louis.
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Movement is Inaugurated to Re-establish Them
Washington, April 18.—A movement has been inaugurated to re-establish the military divisions in this country with several departments included in each.
It has received the endorsement of high army officials, and will no doubt be taken up and considered at an early day, probably after the return of Secretary Root and General Corbin from St. Louis.
There are to be three divisions, the Atlantic, Mississippi and the Missouri and the Pacific. Each will be in command of a major general of the army.
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Washington
Event Date
April 18.
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endorsed by high army officials; expected to be considered soon after return from st. louis.
Event Details
A movement has been inaugurated to re-establish military divisions in the country, each including several departments. Three divisions proposed: Atlantic, Mississippi and the Missouri, and Pacific. Each to be commanded by a major general.