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St. Louis Soldier Gives Vivid Description of Fighting of Americans - December 6, 1918

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Title St. Louis Soldier Gives Vivid Description of Fighting of Americans - December 6, 1918
Creator St. Louis Globe Democrat
Source St. Louis Globe Democrat. St. Louis Soldier Gives Vivid Description of Fighting of Americans. 06 December 1918. Rumbold, Frank M., General Collection. A1331. Missouri History Museum, St. Louis, Missouri.
Description This newspaper article features a letter from Warren Crandall of Battery B, 128th Field Artillery. He writes to his parents telling of the fierce fighting he has experienced in the Argonne Forest. Frank Meeker Rumbold served as Colonel of the 128th Field Artillery during World War I. He later served as Adjutant General of Missouri from 1925 to 1927.
Subject LCSH World War, 1914-1918--Newspapers; Saint-Mihiel, Battle of, Saint-Mihiel, France, 1918; Argonne; United States. Army. Field Artillery Battalion, 128th; Mustard gas; Gas masks
Subject Local WWI; World War I; Campaigns/Battles - Common names [Meuse-Argonne Offensive]
Site Accession Number A1331
Contributing Institution Missouri History Museum
Copy Request Transmission or reproduction of items on these pages beyond those allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the Missouri History Museum: 314-746-4510
Rights The text and images contained in this collection are intended for research and educational use only. Duplication of any of these images for commercial use without express written consent is expressly prohibited. Contact the Missouri History Museum's Permissions Office at 314-746-4511 to obtain written consent.
Date Original December 6, 1918
Language English

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