. Une histoire du Missouri et des Missouriens : un livre de texte pour la classe élémentaire 'classe A', l'école secondaire de Freshman, et l'école secondaire de junior. ntry garithability, l'honneur, et le succès. Il était le grand Missourien de la guerre. Se tenant deuxième seulement à Pershing, était un autre mis-sourien, le général Enoch H.Crowder, de Grundeberty. En tant que juge advocateGeneral de l'armée américaine, il a eu pendant un an un service splendide dans des milliers de cas militaires et de problèmes qui ont été mis en place pour sa décision.lorsque la Selective ServiceAct est devenue une loi, le GeneralCrowder a été entrésavec son fonctionnement. Noman avait une tâche plus diffi-culte que

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. A history of Missouri and Missourians : a text book for "class A" elementary grade, freshman high school, and junior high school. ntry withability, honor, and success. He was the great Missourian ofthe war. Standing second only toPershing, was another Mis-sourian, General Enoch H.Crowder, of Grundy coun-ty. As judge advocategeneral of the Americanarmy he had for yearsgiven splendid service inthe thousands of militarycases and problems whichcame up for his decision.When the Selective ServiceAct became a law, GeneralCrowder was entrustedwith its operation. Noman had a more diffi-cult task than GeneralCrowder and no man couldENOCH H. CROWDER have performed it better. The young men of America were listed and without politicalfavoritism 4, 000, 000 men were inducted into service. Thename of General Crowder and his monumental work will live.Missourians were seemingly everywhere performing ser-vice for their country. Commander Joseph H. Taussig, ofSt. Louis, directed the first American flotilla of destroyersin active American service. Rear Admiral Leigh C. Palmer, of St. Louis, became chief of the bureau of navigation and. MAJOR GENERAL Military Missouri 245 as such he had charge of raising 250, 000 men for the navy.He was the Crowder of the Navy. Brigadier GeneralEdgar Russell, of Breckenridge but a native of Pleasant Hill, became chief signal officer of the American forces in France.Rear Admiral Robert E. Coontz, of Hannibal, was placed incharge of the Puget Sound navy yards. And there werescores of other Missourians occupying high positions both inthe army and navy. Missourians also furnished many inventions of value totheir country. A. A. Kellogg, of Clinton, invented an instan-taneous explosion mechanism for shells, which worked havocon the battlefront of the enemy. Captain T. S. M. Smith, of St. Louis, solved the problem of crossing the Meuse riverby forming a temporary footbridge of canvas floats. Lieu-tenant Julien A. Gehrung, of St. Louis, discovered a treat-ment for

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