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...Amann, who has been detailed as Professor of Military Sciences at the University, will be recalled and assigned to one of the army camps. Another communication received yesterday, however, announces that the work of the French Military Mission at Harvard will be continued throughout the year by Lieutenant Colonel Azan and Lieutenant Andre Morize. The other members of the original mission, of which Captain Amann was never a member, are also to be assigned to the regular army camps. An extract from the letter of Ambassador Jusserand to President Lowell follows...
...Major de Reviers de Mauny and Captain Dupont will have to work henceforth in conjunction with the regular Federal army. Lieutenant Colonel Azan and Lieutenant Morize will remain at Harvard; the former having to add to his duties there the supervision of the teaching given by several of our officers in some of the army camps...
...Captain Amann will be keenly felt, nevertheless there is no doubt that Lieutenant Morize is exceptionally qualified to carry out the work of which he was one of the original organizers. It is interesting to note that Ambassador Jusserand gives precedence to the work to be done by Colonel Azan at the University when stating that the supervision by the French Officers in the army camps is to be maintained in addition to the work here...
...following January his commission as captain was confirmed but owing to ill health he was sent to the interior to train recruits from the 1917 class for his regiment. Later he accompanied them to the Verdun Army School and while there last July, was ordered to report to Col. Azan in Boston, to aid in the training of American soldiers. He was at once assigned by Col. Azan to the "Iron Battalion" of Plattsburgers then in Cambridge, and later...
...first meeting of Military Science 2 was opened yesterday afternoon by Major Flynn, who spoke a few words introducing Colonel Azan. The latter recalled to the members of last year's R. O. T. C. the work he had done with them during the summer and expressed his appreciation and enjoyment of what they had accomplished together. Colonel Azan was very much pleased with letters he had received from R. O. T. C. graduates now in federal service and from officers who have had reason to notice their work...