. Illinois in the World War; an illustrated record prepared with the coöperation and under the direction of the leaders in the state's military and civilian organizations. TRUCKS OF THE OX THE CONGESTED ROAD THROUGH BETHINCOURT Starting on October 8 the third battalion of the 129th in conjunctionwith the first and second battalions of the 132nd Infantry crossed the MeuseRiver. The crossing of the river was completed in the night of October 9-10,and at six oclock on the morning of the loth the regiment took up the ad-vance, gaining all objectives on schedule time. The first and second bat
. Illinois in the World War; an illustrated record prepared with the coöperation and under the direction of the leaders in the state's military and civilian organizations. TRUCKS OF THE OX THE CONGESTED ROAD THROUGH BETHINCOURT Starting on October 8 the third battalion of the 129th in conjunctionwith the first and second battalions of the 132nd Infantry crossed the MeuseRiver. The crossing of the river was completed in the night of October 9-10,and at six oclock on the morning of the loth the regiment took up the ad-vance, gaining all objectives on schedule time. The first and second battal-ions had already crossed the IMeuse and the third battalion was now againoperating with its own regiment. At the commencement of this attack the first battalion, with only 211effective men, was under the command of Captain Owen H. Corr, who had 4i6 ILLINOIS IN THE WORLD WAR. THE OPERATIONS OF THE 129TH INFANTRY WEST OF THE MEUSE THE 129TH INFANTRY 417
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