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Field Ambulance Sketches. E-book. Formato PDF Corporal - Forgotten Books, 2017 -
Our way lay up the Shinfield Road; and at first we kept to the road, scorning the communication trench, "Shinfield Street," which ran along the left-hand side. But soon after we had surmounted the slight hill beyond Pepper Lane a distant "tut-tut-tut" warned us that "Artful Otto" was at work, and we dropped into the dark trench.Artful Otto was a German machine-gunner somewhere on the left who had discovered that if he fired on to the wall of the Merry Maidens public house, the ricochets would go spinning straight down Shinfield Road, and might even enfilade the communication trench itself.
The Eighth Illinois. E-book. Formato PDF Corporal W. T. Goode - Forgotten Books, 2017 -
Considerable criticism, much of it of a prejudicial character, has been published about this regiment, and greatly to its detriment. The author of this book has endeavored to eradicate the falsities of these criticisms by presenting to the public a true story of the Eighth Illinois Volunteer Regiment (infantry), colored, who were sent forth as an experiment to the soldiery of the United States army.