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This commemorative page from a Knox publication revisited Knox students' desire to "lick the Kaiser and 'make the world safe for Democracy.'"

The S.A.T.C. band stands with their instruments on Willard Field outside the auxiliary gymnasium.

Men sit at tables during the first mess call in the new barracks constructed on the campus of Knox College.

The S.A.T.C. created a drilling ground on Willard Field. This is the bayonet run.

Students in training at Knox College stand at "parade rest" with wooden guns on Willard Field, near the auxiliary gym.

Willard Field was turned into a drilling ground during World War I. Old Main is visible on the left side of the photograph.

Imitations of shell holes were created on Willard Field as part of the S.A.T.C.'s drilling ground behind Old Main on Willard Field. Old Main is visible on the left side of the photograph.

Clearly, some members of the Knox College S.A.T.C. were more zealous than others!

Knox's gym served as the headquarters for "Camp Knox: Students' Army Training Corps U.S.A."

Uniformed students participating in the S.A.T.C. gather in Chamberlain Hall on the second floor of Old Main.

Students gather in the mess hall erected to the south of the gymnasium.

The S.A.T.C. at Knox created an obstacle course as a drilling ground for Knox students who were to serve in World War I.

Students are led in calisthenic exercises on Willard Field.

This page in the Knox College yearbook includes pictures of the men who served as sergeants in the S.A.T.C.

Students march into the barracks that were erected south of the auxiliary gymnasium. These barracks were disposed of in 1919.