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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1918
Page
6
The scene shows dead and wounded amid smoke as French shells hit Donchery and surrounding villages. German troops cross the Meuse with pontoon bridges while bombardments and brutal melee leave civilians and soldiers alike shattered and exhausted.
Narrator recalls positioning four artillery batteries and machine guns to cover the guns while Italian officers fled or deserted. An old infantry major assumed command as cavalry threat loomed, with pioneer officers detached. The unit dug in among pine trees and prepared for a cavalry assault.
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