Article: A history of the Infantry School: how Fort Benning became 'home of infantry'.

This chapter is an extracted portion (Chapter III: Sections 1 and 2) of a manuscript entitled "A History of The Infantry School." The history was written in 1931 by First Lieutenant Leroy W. Yarborough in collaboration with Major Truman Smith and with the assistance of Major Charles A. Willoughby and Major Leven C. Allen. The history covers a full and complete account of the development of the Infantry School idea for the training of officers. It includes the details of the establishment of the Infantry School of Practice at Jefferson Barracks, 1826-1828; The School of Musketry, Presidio of Monterey, 1907-1912; The School of Musketry and The Infantry School of Arms at ...

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