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The Shamrock Battalion in the Great War
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"Hogan shares his frontline experience at St. Mihiel and in the Argonne Forest as a National Guardsman in the 165th Infantry's Shamrock Battalion, a regiment in the famed Rainbow Division of World ...
"Hogan shares his frontline experience at St. Mihiel and in the Argonne Forest as a National Guardsman in the 165th Infantry's Shamrock Battalion, a regiment in the famed Rainbow Division of World War I. His memories of Chaplain Father Francis Duffy and others present the war from the soldier's perspective"--Provided by publisher.
Details
- Creator
- Martin J. Hogan ; edited with an introduction by James J. Cooke
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- 1st ed
- Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2007
- Physical Details
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- viii, 132 p. : ill., maps
- ISBNs
- 9780826265722, 0826265723, 0826217109
- OCLC
- ocn614477769
- Revision of: The Shamrock Battalion of the Rainbow. 1919.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 127-129) and index.
- English
- Intro -- The Shamrock Battalion in the Great War -- Contents -- Editor's Introduction -- Notes on the Text -- Author's Note -- 1. One of the Beginnings of the "Rainbow" Division -- 2. Through the Submarines -- 3. Tightening Belts for the Front -- 4. We Learn the Song of the Guns -- 5. Our First Fighting -- 6. In the Hospital -- 7. Before We Ride the German Storm -- 8. The "Rainbow" Dams the Flood -- 9. Through Hell at Château Thierry -- 10. In the Hospital Again -- 11. The "Million-Dollar Shoot" -- 12. The Last Great Push -- 13. God's Country Again -- 14. My Outfit -- Bibliography -- Index
Subjects
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Regimental histories -- United States.
- Saint-Mihiel, Battle of, Saint-Mihiel, France, 1918.
- Argonne, Battle of the, France, 1918.
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, American.
- United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 165th. Battalion, 3rd.
- Hogan, Martin J. (Martin Joseph), b. 1901.