Otis Emmons Briggs typescript : Uncommon letters from a common soldier, being a chronical(!) of the experiences of an enlisted man during sixteen months with the American Army in France, March 31, 1918-July 22, 1919. 1920
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Briggs, Otis Emmons.
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Biographical/Historical Note Soldier, United States Army. From the guide to the Otis Emmons Briggs typescript : Uncommon letters from a common soldier, being a chronical(!) of the experiences of an enlisted man during sixteen months with the American Army in France, March 31, 1918-July 22, 1919., 1920, (Hoover Institution Archives) ...
United States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces
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Historical Note American Expeditionary Force The American Expeditionary Force (AEF) was the U.S. military force in Europe during World War I. Although a division commanded by General John J. Pershing was sent to France in June 1917, most of the AEF was manned as a result of passage of the Selective Service Act (40 Stat. 76) by the U.S. Congress on 18 May 1917, creating the Selective Service System. The Act gave the president the p...
