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Video Parts (5 across 2 reels)

This clip is Reel 1, Part 1 of a 5-part film.

THE ST. MIHIEL OFFENSIVE, SEPT. 10-25, 1918, 1ST DIVISION Reel 1 · Part 1

Description

Reel 1, 28th and 18th Inf. troops advance. 6th F.A. caissons pass Seicheprey and cross a bridge; 1st Engrs. repair the bridge; 6th F.A. digs in near Mont Sec. 7th F.A. guns fire at Beaumont. Shows congested roads. Gen. Summerall inspects prisoners. Germans are routed from dugouts. Reel 2, prisoners carry guns and U.S. wounded to the rear; wounded are treated. Shows Gens. Aultman, Briggs, and Dickman at 1st Div. hq. in Nonsard. 16th Inf. troops eat. The Y.M.C.A. and Red Cross distribute candy and cigarettes. French refugees return to Nonsard.

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Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Historical Films

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Date
1936-01-01
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TRT
2:49