331st field artillery, United States army, 1917-1919 . y the score of 7 to 6. During this period the regiment regretfully ^JJj^^8^^ ci who were all ordered away to other organizations for dun . C.»p de Souge, another large camp to, ^J^^ ^aeBt saw in Europe; but as luckwould have it, the stay therewas short. On Tuesday, December 24,the regiment made the longestdavs march of its career. Itleft Camp de Souge at nineoclock, carrying light of the baggage had beensent ahead on trucks the nightbefore. Through showers themarch was continued all dayinto Bordeaux, down one ofits main
331st field artillery, United States army, 1917-1919 . y the score of 7 to 6. During this period the regiment regretfully ^JJj^^8^^ ci who were all ordered away to other organizations for dun . C.»p de Souge, another large camp to, ^J^^ ^aeBt saw in Europe; but as luckwould have it, the stay therewas short. On Tuesday, December 24,the regiment made the longestdavs march of its career. Itleft Camp de Souge at nineoclock, carrying light of the baggage had beensent ahead on trucks the nightbefore. Through showers themarch was continued all dayinto Bordeaux, down one ofits main shopping streets, pastthe opera house, to the river,then across the long bridge,and out into the country almost at the last camethe long steep hill, whichseemed as though it would never end. At 5:30 p. m. the regiment reachedBordeaux Embarkation Camp, Genicart No. 2. and completed a march ot \ hot meal was waiting, prepared by the battery cooks and the men werefurther cheered bv the report that they would embark for the I mted Mates in. three or four day: —THE REGIMENT \ 551SJ Field Artillery ^
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