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Gansser, Emil B.

 
9781444697513: History Of The 126th Infantry In The War With Germany

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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

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This volume is dedicated to the memory of our fallen heroes and comrades who made the supreme sacrifice so that we might live, and who are now resting in that final sleep in the fields ofF rance and Germany. They shall never be forgotten by their comra3es who survived them. UPREFACE The story of the service, experiences and battles of the 126th HI nfantry, Thirty-second Division (N ational Guard), during theW orld War, from July 15, 1917, to the month of June, 1919, when the last I elements of the regiment were mustered out of military service, is told An these pages. Also a chapter of the early history of the regiment $dating from the Civil War is included. jT his book represents much research work in the investigation ands examination of orders, battle maps, operations reports, company log books, and other documents, as well as personal recollections, and all 9statements herein contained were carefully prepared and verified as to their correctness before they were printed, and we can assure the reader that the events relating to the regiment are truly stated and authentic llln every respect. The author fully realizes that when these pages are ci printed they will become a permanent record of the military service rendered by the regiment in the greatest war in history, and for that reason much more time and labor has been expended than was at first anticipated, so that the chief value of this volume may lie in the correctness of the facts herein related. Yet, it is recognized that in a book of this kind, there may be some discrepancies in details of minor importance, but hours and often days, has been spent in collecting and preparing material facts, even for a single page. The plan of this volume presents the story of the activities and experiences of the regiment in a chronological order from day to day, from the time of its muster into the military servi
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