Oral history interview, 1988 Jan. 7 [sound recording].

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Oral history interview, 1988 Jan. 7 [sound recording].

Sound recording of interview concerning his experiences with the R.O.T.C. as a University of Arizona student in the mid-1930s. Describes in detail his training with a horse cavalry unit including uniforms, drills, parades, and summer camp at Ft. Huachuca.

Transcript (24 p.)

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