Excerpt from History of the Yankee Division
In preparing the History of the Yankee Division, the author is. Indebted to major-general Clarence R. Edwards, General John J. Pershing, Secretary of War N ewton D. Baker and brigadier-general Harry C. Hale for tributes to the Twenty-sixth Division, which appear as forewords. Thanks are also due for personal assistance rendered in the compilation of the work by major-general Edwards, brigadier-general Charles H. Cole, Lieutenant Colonel Andrew L. Pendleton, brigadier-general George H. Shelton, Major John W. Hyatt, Lieutenant Colonel James L. Howard, Lieutenant Colonel Hamilton R. Hor sey, and other members of the Division, both officers and enlisted men, together with Bert Ford, Boston's own war correspondent; and also to The New England Publishing Company for the permission to reprint the work which appeared serially in the Boston Sunday Advertiser and American and the Boston American.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the epic journey of the Yankee Division, an American unit that played a pivotal role in World War I. From their organization to their intense training in France, the soldiers' experiences are vividly depicted. The author delves into the challenges they faced, from supply shortages to the skepticism of French peasants, yet highlights their unwavering determination. The text explores the division's combat experiences, including the pivotal battles of Apremont, St. Mihiel, and the Meuse-Argonne offensive, showcasing their courage and resilience. The book also sheds light on the division's interactions with the French army and the lasting bonds forged during their shared struggles, making this a compelling account of American valor and the horrors of the Great War. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333922672_0
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