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THE 32*10 DIVISION WAS MARKED FOR SLAUGHTER.Tit*.* lt;of fluIIIon No-vimb* r |l *uv*nl f\i liv**-. oi ihon.indF0 Mdarfc AlU**r lean *old -*ry It will be reisdk*(l tlmt iti'- uutl Ut. i*mm war* Within ** Hiring ilt tmi11* «f M* t/ wbon the umi- i t « bIrd-hI Moije was .•wppnaei! to b. I ’.us cam ”J*d *. l»*a h*- lun-t mrotiglv io ttfirJ poiilrloti Md by the O^rmtntx a flop the iilptltii: vf tltp urmhiti.v,engineers were kept busv for auroral days in dig v loir up mine? guardian the approach ru Men A -general attack '«»s to have been made i ou tlitfl form fdu hie fortress oil Ntr.om- h ber 13, The Atnotfoan* were to at* i laid; in the renter tl e French on the i right, the British on the left. The 4 92rni Division bad boon resen c l to -lead the American .ititK-k on Metz. 4 We all know what that meant, It • meant that M**u would ha'-* been taboo, hut thousand? of brave black American ^ddleni. who had nothingwh 5i»*tior u* «1' wo.lt t.bt* bringing ouof the War and who it the outset were told tle v a »rv not v iiti-Hi and who were rictlin* «r dmaable An orlcna i K ‘dudii * n while fighting i»r Dcui- lt;*rrp.«:y, would ha •• *lepl the sleep that know*, no awakniiing on its* crlmsoo poppy bloa-n fields of i ran rePorahliig had r ■ - v. *• I ibe XiiU'ty-1 *mlt; t nd Division tor ihL- atjprcLii© of tJir* valor lt;f Am ricnii arms. It was a opmtdiiniutt. if you jiU'hac, to the i v:ilor of Hit* black Amerii an soldier I Tti tisaoiirf of hr.i*.e white Aunrtr.'tir aoUtJers, too. would have paid the mi *remo •* before M* U, hut ;?will readily bo * mceded that the 'ylitHk truei1* ' would tm%* suffered mtwii lioavlly Bui an overruling1 Vo Tl dance willed It other* ho. Th* se bravo troopr* had been marked for •Uligfaler. according to the plant; of man, but 'Ho that sitbrh above the WAlorfKn-vF and i rmilneth a king for ever. laughed them to s* oru “ He would not have II m». I.* tht nr* not gwnething profoundly -ignlf leant in (JylffT Can nny one doubt that tin? hand of Oort wo* tn if ll we belle.c tltip, how ure v going to show our gruiltmlr to Him Who overrulek the wrathe *a ui- ii Omaha Monitor
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Kansas City Sun

Kansas City, Missouri, US

Sat, Mar 29, 1919

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