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They called them soldier boys : a Texas infantry regiment in World War I /

This book offers an in-depth study of soldiers of the Texas National Guard's Seventh Texas Infantry Regiment in World War I, through their recruitment, training, journey to France, combat, and their return home. The author focuses on the fourteen counties in North, Northwest, and West Texas whe...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Ball, Gregory W.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Denton : University of North Texas Press, [2013]
Series:War and the Southwest.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Recruiting the 7th Texas Infantry
  • A Portrait of the 7th Texas Infantry
  • Camp Bowie and France
  • "Fit to Get Down to Serious Business"
  • The Western Front, October 6-13, 1918
  • The Western Front, October 13-30, 1918
  • "Bad Enough at the Best"
  • Coming Home and the War's Legacy.