. History of Battery B, One Hundred Third Field Artillery, Twenty-sixth Division, with pictorical supplement; . eciallyheavy. Strangely enough thisBattery was the first of our ownartillery to reply. Soon all the American artillery in the sector wasanswering, but shortage of powder forced certain sections to stopshortly. Bryan I was so handicapped, but Bryan II kept poundingaway until late in the day. At the Battery of ninety-fives the damagewas heavy. High explosive shells tore the position to pieces. Gaswas thrown in sufficiently heavy to force the men to wear third section, Corpora
. History of Battery B, One Hundred Third Field Artillery, Twenty-sixth Division, with pictorical supplement; . eciallyheavy. Strangely enough thisBattery was the first of our ownartillery to reply. Soon all the American artillery in the sector wasanswering, but shortage of powder forced certain sections to stopshortly. Bryan I was so handicapped, but Bryan II kept poundingaway until late in the day. At the Battery of ninety-fives the damagewas heavy. High explosive shells tore the position to pieces. Gaswas thrown in sufficiently heavy to force the men to wear third section, Corporal Lovells, which had been the first toreply when ordered to fire, had been in action less than a half hourwhen an H. E. shell, landing directly in the pit, either killed or severelywounded all but one of the crew. Cheever, Jordan, and Lovell,the three B Battery men on the crew were all badly other sections had been out of action at the start, but the secondsection fired until late in the evening when they were ordered to shell landing directly behind the third gun pit had killed the Top.
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