Edward N. Wentworth's Daily Schedule of Concentration - October 27, 1918
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Headquarters, 164th F.A. Brigade American Expeditionary Forces 27th October, 1918. Map Chambley, 5-6, 1/20,000 Daily Schedule of Concentration Fire: Number 1. The following schedule will be fired on October 28th, 1918: [Regiment] 340 [Target] Narrow Guage Spur paths & evidences of activity [Coordinates] between 366.660-244.680 and 366.775-244.840 [No. Rds to be Fired] 150 [Regiment] 340 [Target] Narrow Guage [Coordinates] 366.155-245.430 [No. Rds to be Fired] 100 [Regiment] 341 [Target] Camouflage N. of C.R. [Coordinates] 362.018-248.130 [No. Rds to be Fired] 50 [Regiment] 341 [Target] Large emplacement [Coordinates] 361.828-248.380 [No. Rds to be Fired] 150 [Regiment] 342 [Target] Emplacement (off set in straight ditch) [Coordinates] 362.550-249.090 [No. Rds to be Fired] 60 [Regiment] 342 [Target] -do- [Coordinates] 362.405-249.070 [No. Rds to be Fired] 60 By Order of Colonel Wheeler: Edward N. Wentworth Captain F.A., Operations Officer.
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| Title | Edward N. Wentworth's Daily Schedule of Concentration - October 27, 1918 |
| Creator | Wentworth, Edward N. |
| Source | Wentworth, Edward N. Daily Schedule of Concentration. 27 October 1918. World War I Collection. A1771. Missouri History Museum, St. Louis, Missouri. |
| Description | Schedule for an artillery barrage planned for October 28, 1918. Provides the number of rounds to be fired by each regiment and the coordinates of where they should be fired. |
| Subject LCSH | United States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces; World War, 1914-1918--Artillery operations; Artillery; United States. Army. Field Artillery Brigade 164th; United States. Army. Field Artillery, 340th |
| Subject Local | World War I; WWI |
| Site Accession Number | A1771 |
| Contributing Institution | Missouri History Museum |
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| Date Original | October 27, 1918 |
| Language | English |