THE SECOND DIVISION AMERICAN EXPEDITIONARY
FORCE IN FRANCE 1917-1919
Col Oliver Lyman Spaulding
& Col John Womack Wright
The Battery Press, Nashville,
1989 (Reprint edition). NEW, still in shrink-wrap. Blue boards with
gilt lettering and decoration (2nd Division Indianhead shoulder patch encircled
by Croix de Guerre braid on front cover). No dust jacket, as issued. 6" x 9.25".
26 photographs, 8 maps, 422 pp. The history of America's most decorated
division in WWI, and the only Army division in the history of the country
to contain a brigade of U.S. Marines, also the only Army division ever
to be commanded by a Marine Corps officer. Contents as follows:
Organization; The Beginning of the Division; Entry into Combat--Sector
Toulon; From Toulon to Chaumont-en-Vexin; The Movement Towards Chateau-Thierry;
Belleau Wood; Vaux; Comments on Belleau Wood & Vaux; Before Soissons;
Soissons; Marbache; St. Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne (Blanc Mont); Meuse-Argonne;
The Rhine; Excerpts from Diaries & Letters of Officers & Enlisted
Men of the 2nd Division; Company Citations; Officer's Citations; Enlisted
Men's Citations; Roll of Honor.
$38.00

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