| Contents |
1. In training-Norfolk and Quantico -- 2. A village in the Vosges-Germainvilliers -- 3. The trenches-Verdun front -- 4. Toward an unknown front-Ancemont, Heippes, Hargeville, Venault-le-Châtel -- 5. Behind the lines-Beaugrenier -- 6. The attack-Belleau Wood -- 7. The line-Soissons -- 8. Hospital-Angers -- 9. With the company again-Camp Bois de l'Évêque -- 10. Going in again-Saint-Mihiel -- 11. Hospital once more-Neufchâteau and Orléans -- 12. Bits of life and death -- 13. In a casual company-Orléans -- Epilogue. Home-USS Tiger and Quantico. |
| Abstract |
"Louis Linn, a Marine in the 4th Marines Brigade, Second Division (Regular Army), A.E.F., carried a sketchbook and pencil. Linn's memoir recalls his training, life in the trenches, fighting at the Battle of Belleau Wood, his wounding, and subsequent hospitalization. Throughout, his sketches and woodcuts portray the action, providing a vivid account of the war from the trenches"--Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2011050068 |
| ISBN | 9780786449040 (softcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0786449047 (softcover : alk. paper) |
