The 120th Field Artillery Diary, 1880-1919 |
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Page 19
... , mounted and fully armed and equipped , within fifty - eight minutes . The four members lacking were absent from the City and reported immediately upon arrival . General Rusk , the Governor of the State , established [ 19 ]
... , mounted and fully armed and equipped , within fifty - eight minutes . The four members lacking were absent from the City and reported immediately upon arrival . General Rusk , the Governor of the State , established [ 19 ]
Page 32
... minutes sleep , and a feed for the horses , started off again . The limit of exhaustion had nearly been attained when by 4 P. M. we pulled into a designated field somewhat south of Viller Cotteret . The tired outfit was somewhat revived ...
... minutes sleep , and a feed for the horses , started off again . The limit of exhaustion had nearly been attained when by 4 P. M. we pulled into a designated field somewhat south of Viller Cotteret . The tired outfit was somewhat revived ...
Page 33
... minutes in an hour , the regiment simultaneously and unanimously went to sleep . Finally , at four in the afternoon , at the top of an interminable hill , the designated ground was reached , and camp was made . The animals were quickly ...
... minutes in an hour , the regiment simultaneously and unanimously went to sleep . Finally , at four in the afternoon , at the top of an interminable hill , the designated ground was reached , and camp was made . The animals were quickly ...
Page 36
... minutes later the artillery lengthened its fire and for several hours , in ac- cord with a timetable continued firing at greater and greater ranges . The schedule on which the barrage was moved forward had anticipated some difficulties ...
... minutes later the artillery lengthened its fire and for several hours , in ac- cord with a timetable continued firing at greater and greater ranges . The schedule on which the barrage was moved forward had anticipated some difficulties ...
Page 85
... minutes . News of Tuscania sinking put fighting spirit into men . 2nd and 3rd Sections make short stop at Heavener for exercise a little before noon , also at Pittsburg , Kansas , and men given liberty . 4th Section also stops at ...
... minutes . News of Tuscania sinking put fighting spirit into men . 2nd and 3rd Sections make short stop at Heavener for exercise a little before noon , also at Pittsburg , Kansas , and men given liberty . 4th Section also stops at ...
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120th Field Artillery 32nd Division 57th F. A. Brigade 88th Division Adjutant afternoon AMERICAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCES ammunition Anjoutey Army Corps arrived attack August balloons band barrage Battalion Battery battery positions billets Boche boys camp Camp Douglas Camp Merritt Capt Captain Cavalry Colonel Penner column command Courville Cunel drill echelon Einfeldt Elkhart enemy fire Fismes France French Friday front line German Gesnes Gilles Gondrecourt ground Headquarters heavy hill horses Hqrs infantry inspection July Juvigny kilometers leave Lieut Lieutenant machine gun Major March mess meters Milwaukee Monday morning move night o'clock October officers Official Diary orders organization outfit planes pulled rain regiment road rolling barrage Romagne Sammond Saturday Saumur schedule sector September shell soldiers Soppe-le-Haut Sunday thru Thursday town train Troop Tuesday Vaumoise VESLE village Waco wagons Wednesday Wisconsin woods wounded