THE SECOND DIVISION AMERICAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE IN FRANCE 1917-1919

Col Oliver Lyman Spaulding
& Col John Womack Wright

VG. Tight, clean copy, cover slightly faded. (Nashville: The Battery Press, 1989) Reprint edition. 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.

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$65.00