Camp Sherman Life at the large WWI training camp in Chillicothe, from daily drills to a deadly influenza epidemic. Letters Home: Central Ohio Jews in WWI Hundreds of men from the area’s Jewish community became doughboys. Letters from one soldier to his sweetheart back home reveal much about life at Camp Sherman. Driving With Darbee: The DSCC Architectural historian Jeff Darbee visits Defense Supply Center Columbus to learn about WWI industries in Columbus, and the Center’ s role during the war. From The Vault A visit to Ohio History Connection shows how the war on the home front was fought with anti-German posters and propaganda.