LEADER 02928nam 2200589 450 001 9910465205603321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-8173-8769-2 035 $a(CKB)2560000000140728 035 $a(EBL)1676494 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001181801 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11647474 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001181801 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11146709 035 $a(PQKB)11283136 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1676494 035 $a(OCoLC)878263186 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse32954 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1676494 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10861434 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000140728 100 $a20140430h20142014 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aSend the Alabamians $eWorld War I fighters in the Rainbow Division /$fNimrod T. Frazer ; introduction by Edwin C. Bridges 210 1$aTuscaloosa, Alabama :$cThe University of Alabama Press,$d2014. 210 4$dİ2014 215 $a1 online resource (367 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8173-1838-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes. 327 $aMobilization of the Alabama National Guard, 1916 -- Pershing's force on the Mexican border -- Making an infantry division -- The Rainbow in the trenches -- Champagne-Marne, July 3-18, 1918 -- Aisne-Marne, Croix Rouge Farm, July 24-26, 1918 -- The Ourcq and Brigadier General MacArthur -- From Saint-Mihiel to the Argonne, September 12-October 11, 1918 -- The Cote de Chatillon in the Argonne, October 12-21, 1918 -- Final drive to the Rhine and into Germany -- Return of the immortals, May 7-13, 1919. 330 $aSend the Alabamians recounts the story of the 167th Infantry Regiment of the WWI Rainbow Division from their recruitment to their valiant service on the bloody fields of eastern France in the climactic final months of World War I.To mark the centenary of World War I, Send the Alabamians tells the remarkable story of a division of Alabama recruits whose service Douglas MacArthur observed had not "been surpassed in military history." The book borrows its title from a quip by American General Edward H. Plummer who commanded the young men during the inauspicious early da 606 $aWorld War, 1914-1918$xRegimental histories$zUnited States 606 $aWorld War, 1914-1918$xCampaigns$zFrance 607 $aAlabama$xHistory, Military$y20th century 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aWorld War, 1914-1918$xRegimental histories 615 0$aWorld War, 1914-1918$xCampaigns 676 $a940.4/1273 700 $aFrazer$b Nimrod T.$01044669 702 $aBridges$b Edwin C. 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910465205603321 996 $aSend the Alabamians$92470456 997 $aUNINA