Joseph Douglas Lawrence - Fighting soldier: the AEF in 1918
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Lawrence, Joseph Douglas,--1895- , World War, 1914-1918--Campaigns--France, World War, 1914-1918--Personal narratives, American, Soldiers--United States--Biography, United States.--Army--Biography, United States.--Army.--American Expeditionary Forces--His
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1985
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D548.L375 1985eb
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940.4/12/73
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Lawrence, Joseph Douglas,--1895- , World War, 1914-1918--Campaigns--France, World War, 1914-1918--Personal narratives, American, Soldiers--United States--Biography, United States.--Army--Biography, United States.--Army.--American Expeditionary Forces--His
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Second Lieutenant Joseph Douglas Lawrence, twenty-three years old, France, 1918
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Fighting Soldier
The Aef in 1918
BY JOSEPH DOUGLAS LAWRENCE
edited by Robert H. Ferrell
COLORADO ASSOCIATED UNIVERSITY PRESS
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Copyright 1985 by Joseph Douglas Lawrence
Published by Colorado Associated University Press Boulder, Colorado 80309 International Standard Book Number 0-87081-158-4 Library of Congress Catalog Card Number 85-72233 Printed in the United States of America
Publication of this book was made possible by a generous grant from the Vanetta Rickards Betts Memorial Fund
Colorado Associated University Press is a cooperative publishing enterprise supported in part by Adams State College, Colorado State University, Fort Lewis College, Mesa College, Metropolitan State College, University of Colorado, University of Northern Colorado, University of Southern Colorado, and Western State College.
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This book is dedicated to my father, Joseph Henry Lawrence, M.D. (U.S. Medical Corps), a conscientious man who inspired courage, truth, and patriotism
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Contents
Foreword
xiii
Introduction
xv
I Getting "Over There"
1
II Ypres
13
III Lost in No-Man's Land
33
IV Langres
48
V The 29th Division
59
VI To the Heights of the Meuse
69
VII Into the Woods
83
VIII A New Line
98
IX Holding Out
111
X Relief
126
XI Aftermath
133
Index
161
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Illustrations
Second Lieutenant Joseph Douglas Lawrence, twenty-three years old, France, 1918
frontispiece
Brigadier General Lawrence D. Tyson and his automobile
9
The march into Belgium
10
Ruins of Cloth Hall and Cathedral, Ypres
15
Trench warfare
25
Lieutenant Lawrence, after commissioning but before finding an officer's uniform
58
General John J. Pershing and Major General Charles G. Morton
64
The heights of the Muse
71
Officers of the 3d Battalion, 113th Infantry, 29th Division, 1919
138
Officers of the 3d Battalion, poker game in barracks, St. Nazaire, May 3, 1919
138
Joseph Douglas Lawrence, Clemson, S.C., 1985 (aet. 90)
140
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Maps
Northern France and southwestern Belgium
6
Southwestern Belgium, northwestern France, with Langres at bottom right
52
Battle of the Meuse-Argonne, September 26-November 11, 1918
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