. The battles of the Somme . NEW YORKGEORGE H. DORAN COMPANY .SnG-sr COPYRIGHT, 1917,BT GEORGE H. DORAN COMPANY m 26 1917©Ci,A453783 PRINTED IN THE TTNITED STATES OF AMERICA CONTENTS CSAFTER PAGE Introduction vii I. The Historic First of July 21 II. The First Charge 38 III. The Field of Honour 46 IV. The Death-Song of the Germans .... 57V. The Attack on the Left 65 VI. The London Men at Gommecourt ... 71 VII. The Men Who Fougpit at Fricourt ... 79 VIII. How THE Prussians Fell at Contalmaison . 87 IX. A Cameo of War 95 X. The Assault on Contalmaison .... 100 XI. The Battle of the Woods 109 XII.


. The battles of the Somme . NEW YORKGEORGE H. DORAN COMPANY .SnG-sr COPYRIGHT, 1917,BT GEORGE H. DORAN COMPANY m 26 1917©Ci,A453783 PRINTED IN THE TTNITED STATES OF AMERICA CONTENTS CSAFTER PAGE Introduction vii I. The Historic First of July 21 II. The First Charge 38 III. The Field of Honour 46 IV. The Death-Song of the Germans .... 57V. The Attack on the Left 65 VI. The London Men at Gommecourt ... 71 VII. The Men Who Fougpit at Fricourt ... 79 VIII. How THE Prussians Fell at Contalmaison . 87 IX. A Cameo of War 95 X. The Assault on Contalmaison .... 100 XI. The Battle of the Woods 109 XII. The Fight for Ovillers 116 XIII. Through THE German Second Line . .• . 124 XIV. The Woods of Death 142 XV. Prisoners of War 147 XVI. The Last Stand in Ovillers 151 XVII. The Scots at Longueval 154 XVm. The Devils Wood 160 XIX. The Work of the Guns 172 XX. The Fighting Round Waterlot Farm . 178 XXI. The Peter Pans of War 182 XXII. The High Ground At Pozieres .... 188 XXIII. The Germans Side of the Somme .... 220 V vi CObattlesofsomme01gibb


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