F.A.C.O.T.S.
The Field Artillery Central Officers Training School
Camp Zachary Taylor , Kentucky
By
Raymond Walters
George Palmer Putnam
John Kirby
Arthur Baer
Homer Dye, Jr.
Forrest B. Myers
And others
1919
The Story of the School by Captain Raymond Walters
Content
“ Here we served”
The Genesis of the Officers Training school
The beginning of the FACOTS
Organization
A statistical history of the school
The observation batteries
Scope and detail of the training course
The field training battalion
The senior instructors office
Five main departments
Grading system of the FACOTS
Statistical analysis of the grades
The personnel office
The supply department, permanent training personnel
The civilian application office
The spirit of the school
The future of the school
The Caisson song
FADR revised
School of the squad
How to mount a horse
Grooming by detail
Little boy blooey blooey
West Point
Artilleryman’s creed
Roster of the school
Condition
Very good except for the front cover torn off/ separated
Gilt edged
Dozens of period photos
Cartoons
321 pages
8 1/2” h
10 1/2” w
1 1/2” thick