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Summary:

A compelling tale of battle rooted in one man's search for his grandfather's legacy, this work follows the members of Company D, 28th Infantry Regiment, United States First Division, from enlistment to combat to the effort to recover their remains, focusing on three major battles during World War I.

Author/Creator:

Nelson, James Carl

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Main Work:

The remains of Company D: a story of the Great War [by Nelson, J.C.]

Subjects:

Nelson, John, 1892-1993

Soldiers — United States — Biography

United States Army — Infantry Regiment, 28th (1901-1957)

World War, 1914-1918 — Personal narratives, American

World War, 1914-1918 — Regimental histories — United States

United States Army — Military life — History — 20th century

World War, 1914-1918 — Psychological aspects

Cantigny, Battle of, Cantigny, France, 1918

World War, 1914-1918 — Campaigns — France — Soissons

Argonne, Battle of the, France, 1918

United States Army

World War (1914-1918)

Battle of Cantigny (Cantigny, France : 1918)

Battle of the Argonne (France : 1918)

1900-1999

Psychological aspects

Soldiers

Military campaigns

Regimental histories

Armed Forces — Military life

France — Soissons

France

United States

Genres:

Personal narratives — American

History

Biographies

General Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Physical Description:

xi, 363 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 25 cm

Call Numbers:

D570.33 28th .N45 2009

ISBNs:

9780312551001
0312551002

Library of Congress Control Numbers:

2009016931

OCLC Numbers:

317928793