Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""History Of The Yankee Division"" by Harry A. Benwell is a comprehensive account of the Yankee Division's role in World War I. The Yankee Division was a National Guard unit that was made up of soldiers from New England. The book chronicles the division's formation, training, and deployment to France. It also details the division's involvement in some of the most significant battles of the war, including the Meuse-Argonne Offensive. The author, Harry A. Benwell, was a member of the Yankee Division and served as a historian for the unit. He draws on his firsthand experience and extensive research to provide a detailed and engaging narrative of the division's experiences during the war. The book includes maps, photographs, and illustrations that help to bring the story to life. It also provides insights into the experiences of individual soldiers and the impact of the war on their lives. Overall, ""History Of The Yankee Division"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of World War I or the role of National Guard units in the war. It provides a detailed and engaging account of the Yankee Division's experiences and contributions to the war effort.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.