The most characteristic memory of France at night is the sound of wheels. Nearly all troop and train movements were made after the shades of night had fallen. A ten-ton tractor is shown drawing American artillery caissons. |
Battery B, 102nd Field Artillery, 26th Division, Longeaue Farm, France, September 13, 1918, lying in a woods awaiting total darkness. The filth of the litter through all the woods of war-ridden France was unimaginable. |