Weekly journal-miner., 1917-08-01
FAMOUS NAMES GIVEN ID THE
 WAR CAMP
SOLDIER FACTORIES TO BEAR NAMES OF NOTED LEADERS; ARIZONA MEN GO TO BARRACKS AT HOUSTON, TEXAS.
(From Fridays Daily.)

they were named:
 Camp Devons, Aver, Mass, for First Division, troops from the States of Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut. Named after Brigadier General Charles Devons, U. s. ", 1862; Bvt for campaign before Rich mand; attorney general of the United States lS77-Sl.
 Camp Upton, Yaphank, Long Isl and, for Second Division, troops front metropolitan portion of New York City. After Major General Emery Upton, U. s. A. and U. s. V. Bvt. at Battle of Winchester; author of "Mili- tary Policy of the U. S."
 Camp Dix, Wrightstown, N. J., Third Division, troops from remain der of New York State and Northern Pennsylvania. After Major General John Adams Dix, U. s. "; United I governor of New York.
 Camp Meade, Annapolis Jet, Md, for Fourth Division, troops from Southern Pennsylvania. After Major General George c. Meade, U. s. A., Mexican and Civil wars; thanks of congress in 1864 for services at Gettysburg.
 Camp Lee, Petersburg, Va, for Fifth Division, troops from New Jer- sey, Virginia, Maryland, Delaware and the District of Columbia; after Robert E. Lee, gcneral-in-chief s. C. A; served in Mexican war and on from tier; superintendent, U. s. NJ. A., 1852 $: commander confederate army of Northern Virginia.
 Camp Jackson, Columbia, s. C., for Sixth Division, troops from Tennes- see, North Carolina and South Caro- lima. After Major General Andrew Jackson, U. s. A., served against Creek Indians; United States senator; thanks of congress 1915 for services at New Orleans; president of United States lS29-I.
 Camp Gordon, Atlanta, Ga, for Sev- enth Division, troops from Georgia, Alabama and Florida. After Lieuten- ant General J. B. Gordon, C. s. A., governor of Georgia, United States senator.
 Camp Sherman, Chillicothe, Ohio, for Eighth Division, troops from Ohio and West Virginia. After General William T. Sherman, U. s. A., Mexi- can war; thanks of congress 1864 for Chattanooga: general of the army of the U. s. 1S69-S3.
 Camp Taylor, Louisville, Ky. for Ninth Division, troops from Indiana and Kentucky. After Major General Zachary Taylor, U. s. A., thanks of congress for services Mexican war; president of United States, lS40-5O.
 Camp Custer, Battle Creek, Mich. for Tenth Division, troops from Michigan and Wisconsin. After Ma jor General George A. Custer, U. $. A., U. s. ", commander Michigan brigade in Civil war; killed in con- mand of Seventh United States cav airy, Little Big Horn, Mont, 1876.
 Camp Grant, Rockford, H., for Eleventh Division, troops from llli- nois. After General L. s. Grant, |. s. A.: Mexican war: general of the army of U. S, 1S64-69; thanks of con gress 1865: president of United States 1860-77.
 Camp Pike, Little Rock, Ark, for Twelfth Division, troops from Ar kansas, Louisiana and Mississippi. After Brigadier General /. NJ. Pike, U. s. A., explorer of the Southwest; visited Pike's Peak, lSO6; killed, 1913, in attack on York. Canada.
 Camp Dodge, Des Moines, la, for Thirteenth Division, troops from Min nesota, Iowa, Nebraska, North Da- kota and South Dakota. After Major General Grenville NJ. Dodge, U. 5. W, commanded Iowa volunteers, Civil war: chief engineer, construction Union Pacific railway.
 Camp Funston, Fort Riley, kas., tor Fourteenth Division, troops from Kansas, Missouri and Colorado. After Major General Frederick Funston, U. $. A.. colonel Twentieth Kansas U. ;. ", Philippines; captured Aguinaldo; brigadier general U. s. A., for this service: died, 1917 while commanding troops on Mexican border.
 Camp Travis, Fort Sam Houston, Texas, for Fifteenth Division, troops from Texas. Arizona, New Mexico and Oklahoma. After Lieutenant Colonel W. B. Travis, Texas army;