Fighting With The U. S. Army (1919)

Fighting With The U. S. Army is a historical memoir written by Charles Alexander Botsford, which was first published in 1919. The book provides a detailed account of Botsford's experiences as a soldier in the United States Army during World War I. The book begins with Botsford's enlistment in the army and his training at Camp Lee in Virginia. He then describes his journey to France and his experiences on the front lines of the war. Botsford vividly describes the brutal conditions of trench warfare, the constant danger of enemy fire, and the physical and emotional toll that the war took on him and his fellow soldiers.Throughout the book, Botsford provides insights into the strategies and tactics used by the U.S. Army during the war. He also describes the camaraderie and bonds that formed among soldiers, as well as the challenges of dealing with the loss of friends and comrades in battle.Overall, Fighting With The U. S. Army is a compelling firsthand account of one soldier's experiences during World War I, providing readers with a unique perspective on the realities of war and the sacrifices made by those who fought for their country.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.