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Camp Lejeune prepared many men and women for the war arena, and during World War I trained man's best friend as well. A war dog unit, made up of 24 canines, and led by Captain Jackson H. Boyd, was groomed for battle. This band of dogs landed with Marines on Bougainville Island November 1, 1943. The marines utilized the dogs' natural abilities to aid delivering of messages, medical services, and to flush out the enemy.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 11 Issue 44, Apr 1944, p1-2, 22
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19428
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Dortch was born near Rocky Mount in 1824. Educated in local schools,Dortch entered the famous Bingham School in Hillsborough and later studied law. During the Civil War he was a member of the Confederate Senate from North Carolina. After the war, he played a part in helping to enact into law many beneficial pieces of legislation in the state, and in 1881, he was appointed chairman of a commission that revised the North Carolina Code.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 11 Issue 44, Apr 1944, p7, 26, por
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19429
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Essentially Hertford County is a dominant agricultural county with peanuts being the major crop. Hollingsworth examines incorporated towns, roads, schools, home demonstration clubs, war bond buying, and number of churches.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 11 Issue 44, Apr 1944, p16-22, il
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