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THE ST. MIHIEL OFFENSIVE, SEPT. 10-25, 1918, 89TH AND 2ND DIVISIONS Part 2

Description

Ammunition and artillery trains clog the streets of Limey and Thiaucourt. 15th F.A. units rest their horses. German shells land in Thiaucourt. F.A. units load and fire 155's near Flirey. 2nd Engrs. construct roads and repair bridges. 2nd Cavalry troops return from the lines. 353rd Inf. troops rest near Bouillonville. Horses are watered. 21st Engrs. eat. Shattered houses in Flirey are dismantled and refugees are fed. Correspondents visit Toul, meet Gen. Dickman, inspect rubbled Seicheprey, and watch the 51st Coast Artillery in action. War Sec. Baker reviews 5th and 6th Marines in Blois.

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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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3:39