America in Battle

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Excerpt from America in Battle: With Guide to the American Battlefields in France and BelgiumFor ages Pilgrims, in reverence'and in memory of the deeds of the Crusaders, have made their way to the Holy Land. SO too, in reverence and in memory -oi the deeds of their countrymen, are our people to-day visiting the American battlefields of France and Belgium, on a pilgrimage to a new Holy Land, made theirs by the sacrifices of their kindred.Let us remember then, that it was the Spirit of America that brought our soldiers to these battlefields, to suffer untold hardships: some to go through the Inferno of War alive, but to live forever maimed, others to die, and in dying, to lay down their lives in a foreign Iand, - their blood imperishably con secratlng Its soil.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.