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Fort McClellan, originally Camp McClellan, is a decommissioned United States Army post located adjacent to the city of Anniston, Alabama. During World War II , it was one of the largest U.S. Army installations, training an estimated half-million troops.
Organized 2 August 1918 at Camp McClellan, Alabama Demobilized 8 February 1919 at Camp McClellan, Alabama Reconstituted 24 March 1923 in the Regular Army as Battery C, 27th Field Artillery, an element of the 9th Division (27th Field Artillery relieved 1 October 1933 from assignment to the 9th Division)
The 36th Field Artillery Regiment was organized on 7 August 1918 at Camp McClellan, Alabama, as a 155 mm howitzer regiment, and assigned to the 12th Division. It reached a peak strength of 1,733 men, 40 horses, and 12 155mm howitzers, organized as a regimental headquarters battery and six firing batteries.
On 4 October, the 2nd Virginia consolidated with the 1st and 4th Virginia Infantry Regiments. The new regiment became the 116th Infantry, part of the 29th Infantry Division, then at Camp McClellan, Alabama. It served as part of the division's 58th Infantry Brigade alongside the 112th Machine-Gun Battalion and the 115th Infantry Regiment. [9]
The 124th Infantry conducted its annual summer training period at Camp Joseph E. Johnston or Camp J. Clifford R. Foster, Florida, and some years at Camp McClellan, Alabama. The regiment was inducted into active federal service at Jacksonville on 24 November 1940, and moved to Camp Blanding, Florida , where it arrived on 18 December 1940.
The 167th Infantry Regiment (nicknamed "4th Alabama") ... The regiment conducted annual summer training most years at Camp McClellan, Alabama, 1921–39. [3] [6]
Stanley Barracks on Fort McClellan in Anniston, Alabama. The property Williams purchased is a large site recently listed by Luxe Group Realty for $1.5 million, though it was priced at $5 million ...
Constituted 5 July 1918 in the National Army as the 26th Field Artillery and assigned to the 9th Division Organized 2 August 1918 at Camp McClellan, Alabama . Demobilized 9 February 1919 at Camp McClellan, Alabama