Emerson Gifford Taylor
''New England In France, 1917-1919: A History Of The Twenty-Sixth Division, United States Of America'' is a book written by Emerson Gifford Taylor and published in 1920. The book is a detailed account of the experiences of the Twenty-Sixth Division of the United States Army during World War I. The division was composed of soldiers from New England and was sent to France to fight in the war. The book covers the history of the division from its formation in 1917 to its return to the United States in 1919. It describes the training of the soldiers, their journey to France, and their experiences on the Western Front. The book also includes accounts of specific battles and operations in which the division was involved, such as the Meuse-Argonne Offensive.The author, Emerson Gifford Taylor, was a member of the division and served as a historian for the unit. His firsthand experience and access to official records and documents make the book an authoritative and comprehensive account of the division’s history.Overall, ''New England In France, 1917-1919: A History Of The Twenty-Sixth Division, United States Of America'' provides a valuable insight into the experiences of American soldiers during World War I, particularly those from New England. It is a valuable resource for historians, military enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the history of World War I.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.
