1. What do you think this is? What does it say? Any clues?
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4. WWI Propaganda

5. Lord Kitchener
Uncle Sam

6. Georgia Contributions to the War
85, ,000 Georgians enlist in US armed forces
Important training camps created & helped GA’s economy
Camp Benning for infantry training
(Near Columbus, GA)
Fort McPherson (Outside of Atlanta)
During the war a German
submarine crew was imprisoned here
Camp Gordon (Outside of Augusta)
Camp Stewart (Outside of Savannah)

7. Georgia Contributions to the War
Textile Mills
Fabric for military uniforms
Railroads
Transport supplies to the coasts
Farmers
Increased crops and livestock
“Victory Gardens” sprang up in communities
Women volunteer at Red Cross
Additional Finance
Raise taxes, war bonds, liberty bonds, Rallies, Parades, etc.
Young people= 3,000 Georgians who died in the war

8. German submarine crew as P.O.W’s at Fort McPherson