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The boys from St. Agnes’ in front of the orphanage during a military drill.

The boys from St. Agnes’ in front of the orphanage during a military drill.

A prayer card distributed and created by Fr. Francis P. Duffy among the men of the 165th Infantry and the local people in France

Fr. John Brady, Chaplain of the 5th Regiment Marines sent these cards to the families of the men overseas after they received confession.

A general map of the borders of European countries before the First World War

Cover of Sheet Music, I Didn't Raise My Boy to be a Soldier

World War I U.S. Army Recruiting Poster

First World War Recruiting Poster for the Marines

First World War Recruiting Poster for the Navy

President Wilson addressing a joint session of Congress on April 2, 1917. Courtesy of the Library of Congress.