Camp Shelby, Mississippi
September 29, 1942

September 29
Camp Shelby, Mississippi

"The President, riding with the Governor, General Griswold, General Persons and Captain McCrea, passed most of thd 31st Division, which had lined each side of the roadway for a distance of 13 ½ miles. There are 33,500 men at Camp Shelby just now, the expected total being 79,000. Recruits are coming in at the rate of 400 a day."



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