. 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. IN THE TOWN OF VERY S20 ILLINOIS IN THE WORLD WAR. circlement. Again, onSeptember 30, behind arolling barrage by theFifty-eighth Field Artil-lery Brigade, the i8istInfantry Brigade ad-vanced and took exposure of theflanks again menacedand our troops had to re-tire. On October 4 theNinety-first Division In-fantry was relieved bythe Thirty-second Divi-sion, to which the Fifty-eighth Field Artillery Brigade was then
. 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. IN THE TOWN OF VERY S20 ILLINOIS IN THE WORLD WAR. circlement. Again, onSeptember 30, behind arolling barrage by theFifty-eighth Field Artil-lery Brigade, the i8istInfantry Brigade ad-vanced and took exposure of theflanks again menacedand our troops had to re-tire. On October 4 theNinety-first Division In-fantry was relieved bythe Thirty-second Divi-sion, to which the Fifty-eighth Field Artillery Brigade was then following extract from a letter from Major General George H. Cameron,the corps commander, gives the reasons for the relief of the Ninety-first: Under orders from First Army, the Ninety-first Division will be re-lieved from the front line tonight and placed in corps reserve. The corps commander wishes you to understand that this relief resultssolely from a realization by higher command that your division has done itsfull share in the recent success, and is entitled to a rest for especially, as during the past three days it has incurred heavy casual-ties when circumstances would not p
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