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Identifier: peopleswarbookhi00mill (find matches)
Title: The people's war book; history, cyclopaedia and chronology of the great world war
Year: 1919 (1910s)
Authors: Miller, J. Martin (James Martin), b. 1859 Canfield, Harry S. (from old catalog), joint author Plewman, William Rothwell, 1880- (from old catalog) Foch, Ferdinand, 1851-1929 Lloyd George, David, 1863-1945 United States. President (1913-1921 : Wilson)
Subjects: World War, 1914-1918 World War, 1914-1918
Publisher: Cleveland, O., The R.C. Barnum co. Detroit, Mich., The F.B. Dickerson co. (etc., etc.)
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation

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A busy scene on a road just behind tlic lines. The company at the right are resting prior to taking up their march again.
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c 60 . be V - i c Oo c 340 THE PEOPLES WAR BOOK nie, both being battalions of the FirstBrigade; and the Seventh Battalion (Brit-ish Columbia Regt.) and the Tenth Bat-talion of the Second Brigade. The enemy had broken into a wood westof St. Julien and cajitured four 4.7-inchguns that had been lent to the French bythe British. This wood was two miles be-hind the allied battle-front. Clearly, theCanadian division could be saved and theadvance of the Germans westward towardsCalais could be checked only by the Cana-dians menacing the left flank of the enemy.And so at midnight on April 22nd theTenth and Sixteen battalions, commandedrespectively by Lt.-Cols. Boyle and Leckie,were ordered by General Alderson to makea bayonet charge into the woods and expelthe enemy. These two battalions weremade up of Calgaiy Rifles, the Winnipeg-Light Infantry and Hamilton and WesternHighlanders. They went into the charge2,200 strong and had only 498 men at thenext roll call. Their colonel and the sec-ond in

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