. 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. GOVERNOR FRANK 0. LOWDEN. LIBERTY TRIUMPHANT Illinois in the World War A RECORD OF SERVICE HE STORY of the part that Illinois played in theWorld War is literally the story of a state at all else, it is the story of hundreds ofthousands of the states most sturdy sons, who,with splendid courage, gave or offered their all inthe cause of national security and human liber-ties. To the memory of its soldier and sailor de
. 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. GOVERNOR FRANK 0. LOWDEN. LIBERTY TRIUMPHANT Illinois in the World War A RECORD OF SERVICE HE STORY of the part that Illinois played in theWorld War is literally the story of a state at all else, it is the story of hundreds ofthousands of the states most sturdy sons, who,with splendid courage, gave or offered their all inthe cause of national security and human liber-ties. To the memory of its soldier and sailor deadIllinois pays reverent tribute. To those whopassed through the inferno of fire, many to bear,through their lives, the scars of battle, and to allthose who were ready, had the call come, to stepinto the places of their fallen comrades, the stategives all the World War been, aa in days of old, a war of armies ratherthan of nations, these volumes would deal wholly with the record of thefighting men. But because it was a war of nations and of states, the pagesthat follow tell also how millions of men, women, and children, each in hisown way, strove to the utmost to give strength and
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