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Waiting for the Draft Notice [1]

There were not enough volunteers to supply the amount of men needed for the military. Many men waited to see if they would be drafted [2], rather than enlisting.

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Doughboys & Camp Greene Mecklenburg County, NC 1917-1918 [3]
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