The Remains of Company D A Story of the Great

The Remains of Company Dfollows the members of Company D, 28th Infantry Regiment, United States First Division, from enlistment to combat and the effort to recover their remains, focusing on the three major battles at Cantigny, Soissons, and in the Meuse-Argonne and the effect these horrific battles had on the men. This is an important and powerful tale of the different destinies, personalities, and motivations of the men in Company D and a timeless portrayal of men at war.

James Carl Nelson is a journalist who has worked as a staff writer for The Miami Herald. He is a member of the Great War Society and the Military Writers Society of America. He lives in Eden Prairie, Minnesota.

Acknowledgments	p. xi
Prelude: Soissons, France, July 19, 1918	p. 1
A Doughboy	p. 3
War Fever	p. 11
"What Are You Going to Do Now, Young Man?"	p. 28
The Armies in Heaven	p. 48
"It's Easy to Lick the Kaiser"	p. 64
Zero Hour	p. 81
"I Wonder How Deep It Went In"	p. 98
"They Thought We Were Only Children"	p. 115
No Man's Land	p. 133
"I Wish I Had Two Lives"	p. 150
Into the Wheat	p. 166
"Kamerad!"	p. 180
The Paris-Soissons Road	p. 195
"Shooting, Yelling, Swearing"	p. 213
"Most of the Old Crew Have Been Killed"	p. 231
Montrefagne	p. 252
Hill 263	p. 273
"In the Interest of Humanity"	p. 294
"To the End of Your Days"	p. 319
Notes	p. 325
Bibliography	p. 339
Additional Archival Records	p. 344
Additional Interviews	p. 345
Newspapers, ca. 1917-1991	p. 346
Internet Resources	p. 349
Index	p. 351
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