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War memories and a doughboy's Red Stuart tale
In reminiscence from wartime letters, Red Stuart recounts a St Mihiel to Exermont trek with the 1918 American forces. He recalls trenches, artillery barrages, gas, machine guns, and a dangerous runner mission, noting calm humor amid danger and a hardy homeward hope.
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General Pershing
Ezone
Felix
Frank
Fred
France
Bob
Texas Red Stuart
Red
the Argonne
St. Michael
St. Mihiel
Leutenant
Hite
Halifax
Fritz
Varennes
Exermont
H. E
Gonravel
Ns Stepben
Chines
Arkansas