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Pershing's Narrative of Meuse Argonne Campaign
General Pershing recounts the Meuse Argonne fighting from Sept 27 to Oct 11. Allied corps and divisions push through Montfaucon Nantillois Cunel Brieulles and Ogens then press toward Hill 272 and Romagne. The Lost Battalion relief efforts, French Anglo-American coordination, and army reorganization are described with key troop movements and gains.
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Montfanac
Nantillois
Bois de Bouge
Bois de la Cote Lamont
Brieulles-sur-Meuse
Meuse
Thirty-third
Eightieth
Ivoiry-Montfaucon
Cierges-Nantillois
Cierges
Epinonville
Ecisfontaine
Bois de Clerges
Bois de Cierges
Gesnes
Charpentry
Montrebeau Wood
Exermont
Fifth Guard
Thirty-fifth
Montrebean Wood
Twenty-eighth
Argonne
Montblainville
Champ Mahaut
Apremont
le Tonda
Seventy-seventh
Bois de la Cote Lemont-Nantillois-Apremont
France
Tober
Third Corps
Bois de Fays
Aire
Chehery
Aire River
Meuse-Argonne
Argonne Forest
Beaumont-Brabant-sur- Meuse
Fifth Corps
Bois de Romagne
Beaumont
Fourth Army
Cunel
Romagne
Richen
Thirty-third Division
Bell
Consenvoye
Borne de Cornouiller
Richene Hill
Twenty-ninth Division
Morton
Bois d’Ormont
Seventeenth Corps
Cameron
Buck
Madeleine Farm
Bois de Cunel
Cote Dame Marie
Summerall
Cote de Maldah
One Hundred and Eighty First Brigade
John B. McDonald
Bullard
Blanc Mont
Foch
Lejeune
W. R. Smith
Medeah Farm
St. Etienne
Gouraud
Moselle
Fresnes-en-Woevre
First Army
Liggett
Eighty-second
Chatel-Chehery
Cornay
Duncan
Muir
Hines
Cunel-Brieulles Road
Bois de Petit de Faux
Bois de Foret
Cronkhite
Bois Des Ogons
Sommerance
Molleville Farm
Bois de la Cote
Lemont
Cote Dame Marie—Sommerance
Grandpre
Second Corps
Read
Selle River