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The way of duty, honor, country : the memoir of General Charles Pelot Summerall /
After graduating from West Point in 1892, Charles Pelot Summerall (1867-1955) launched a distinguished military career, fighting Filipino insurgents in 1899 and Boxers in China in 1900. His remarkable service included brigade, division, and corps commands in World War I; duty as chief of staff of th...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lexington, Ky. :
University Press of Kentucky,
©2010.
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| Colección: | American warriors (Lexington, Ky.)
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front cover; Copyright; Contents; Editor's Note; Chronology; Introduction; 1 The Rock Whence I Was Hewn; 2 The Pit Whence I Was Digged; 3 "And David was wise in all his ways and the Lord was with David"; 4 "We bid farewell to cadet gray and don the army blue"; 5 Remember the Maine; 6 The Little Brown Brother; 7 The Land of the Dragon; 8 Back to Manila and Home; 9 The Land of the Midnight Sun; 10 The Coast Defenses; 11 The Caissons Go Rolling Along; 12 To West Point; 13 To Texas and Fort Myer; 14 The War Department; 15 The World War; 16 Over There; 17 Soissons--the Decisive Battle of the War.
- 18 Recovery19 The St. Mihiel Salient; 20 The Second Phase of the Meuse-Argonne; Photo insert; 21 The Adriatic and Peace; 22 Home and the First Division; 23 Camp Dix, New Jersey; 24 Hawaii; 25 Return to the States; 26 From Texas to New York; 27 Chief of Staff; 28 The Wanderer's Return; 29 The Citadel; 30 The Men Who Influenced My Life; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Back cover.