331st field artillery, United States army, 1917-1919 . atchet-face had up andcome down with measles and got the whole bunch quarantined and so there werentno passes ner nuthin. And to make it worse, the Emerson-Brantingham bandfrom Rockford froze up while playing Hail, gentle Yuletide! at the campChristmas tree and so our heroes had to stagger over and finish the job and twasbitter cold and they like to froze and damned the Kaiser and cussed the day theyjoined the army n everything! Some jolly Christmas eve! There wasnt a thing to do all winter except rehearse, play concerts, shovelsnow with d


331st field artillery, United States army, 1917-1919 . atchet-face had up andcome down with measles and got the whole bunch quarantined and so there werentno passes ner nuthin. And to make it worse, the Emerson-Brantingham bandfrom Rockford froze up while playing Hail, gentle Yuletide! at the campChristmas tree and so our heroes had to stagger over and finish the job and twasbitter cold and they like to froze and damned the Kaiser and cussed the day theyjoined the army n everything! Some jolly Christmas eve! There wasnt a thing to do all winter except rehearse, play concerts, shovelsnow with dishpans, make skating ponds, do K. P. and valet for a gang of wildman-eating beasts erroneously supposed to be horses. Several corral concertswere given for their especial benefit, music being supposed to have power to soothesavage beasts, but these here beasts were too gosh darned savage and it tookhalf the band to hold em while the other half played. The days whizzed by likesnails. Lincoln Abraham was a newcomer the last of April and luckless Bells.


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