How it happened, and other poems . ILLUSTRATIONS. Author 2 H. E. Stevenson 7 Camp Bowie 11 Chateaux With Towers Tall 14 Fegreac, France 17 Maure, France 19 Billets at Loutehel. France 20 Billets at Maure, France 20 A French Town After Bombardment 25 The Cathedral at Maure 30 Most of Us Had Slum 30 Camp Coetquidan, France 31 Billets at Camp Coetquidan 31 Headquarters at Camp Coetquidan 34 Soldiers Boardinp: Train for Leave Area 34 Orchestras and Quartets Like Youd Never Heard Before 36 Rennes, France, Where Many Soldiers Visited 39 St. Malo, Our Leave Area 39 S Chevaux Or 40 Hommes


How it happened, and other poems . ILLUSTRATIONS. Author 2 H. E. Stevenson 7 Camp Bowie 11 Chateaux With Towers Tall 14 Fegreac, France 17 Maure, France 19 Billets at Loutehel. France 20 Billets at Maure, France 20 A French Town After Bombardment 25 The Cathedral at Maure 30 Most of Us Had Slum 30 Camp Coetquidan, France 31 Billets at Camp Coetquidan 31 Headquarters at Camp Coetquidan 34 Soldiers Boardinp: Train for Leave Area 34 Orchestras and Quartets Like Youd Never Heard Before 36 Rennes, France, Where Many Soldiers Visited 39 St. Malo, Our Leave Area 39 S Chevaux Or 40 Hommes Boxcars 41 A Street in St. Nazaire, France 41 Camp No. 2, St. Nazaire 43 The Last We Saw of France 43 The Ship That Brought Us Home 46 Boarding: the Transport 47 On Board the Transport 47 As Some One Shouted Land Ahead 49 The First We Saw of America 49 Camp Stuart, Newport News, 51 The Train That Took Us to Camp Bowie 51 Reception of Troops Along the Road 53 The Company Kitchen Force 61 The U. S. A. Is Dry 67 Little Bobbie 74. DEDICATED TO LIEUT-COL. H. E STEPHENSON Commanding Officer OF THE 111TH Ammunition Train Who with a sturdy heart and steady handHas piloted our little bund. Through all their travels both on land and won respect from his entire command. And in the coming years, Aprcs Le Guerre,When we again are scattered far and near,May thoughts of his old Regiment be classedAmong the memories he holds dear. Hox^ It Happened HOW IT HAPPENED. It was back in old Camp Bowie,We signed for our trip to France,And swapped our old serge breechesFor a pair of khaki pants. The C. 0.* said we were leaving In a couple of weeks or so. But the weeks rolled by and the months rolled by And stil we didnt go. The Battle of Fort Worth dragged Alhambraf lost its finally they gave us furloughsAnd sent us back to the farm. It commenced to look like they didnt need Our services over in France, And the 36th Division Would never be given a chance. At last an orde


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