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Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 30., With company E, 101st Infantry, in the world war. (search)
re ready to go up into the front lines. About 9.00 P. M. we left Rouge Maison and hiked over shell-torn ground, through battered trenches and sticky clay mud which stuck to our boots until we could hardly drag one foot after the other. About midnight we relieved a company of French soldiers and took our post in a small rifle pit, a trench about eight feet long and four feet deep, with an improvised dugout where two or three could sleep. Our position was at the foot of a hill with the Aisne river in front and on the other side was the German lines. After about seven days in the first line we were relieved by another battalion of our regiment and we went back to the second line at Froidmont. From there we went to the third line at Soupir. While we were holding the first line there was a raid pulled on the Germans which was the first successful American raid to be made. Our men captured twenty men and two officers. They were caught in a relief and taken by surprise. Edward